Top 10 Mistakes to Avoid in Home Landscape Design

Success in home landscape design is certainly attainable for do-it-yourselfers, but there are some pitfalls that should be avoided if maximum satisfaction is to be achieved. The mistakes cover a range from miscalculations that have practical ramifications to more subtle errors that negatively impact your enjoyment of your home landscape design. 1) Piecemeal Planting: Failure

Have a Neglected and Small Side Yard? Let’s Fix That!

Side yards that are long and narrow present a design challenge. Are you yourself struggling with this challenge? Do you need some landscaping ideas to help you out? If so, begin by asking yourself a couple of questions about your side yard: How often do you use the area as an important route for getting

Fall and Early Winter Weather are Perfect for Planting!

Crisp, cool mornings. Perfect “sleeping weather” at night. Plant catalogs and landscaping “How-To” books piling up on the coffee table. It must be Fall! Fall and early winter are my favorite times of the year for so many reasons, not just the wonderful weather. This is that special time of year when we prepare and