Growing a Water Wise Garden

Mulch. Mulch. Mulch. I can not say this enough.

 

How to do landscaping that will last all year round

When you star getting the urge to re-design your garden or you want to get into serious landscaping then one of the questions you have to ask yourself is when do you want the garden to look at its best? The obvious answer is summer, but if you really think about it, do you not [...]

Garden Combination

Planting a garden is very rewarding. The process of picking out the flowers, preparing the soil, watching your garden bloom, all is a wonderful way to spend your time.
What can be frustrating is deciding what plants to plant. There are so many combinations to choose from, and all of them so [...]

 

Watering Your Garden

There are many things to consider when taking care of a garden, but none quite so important as how when your garden is watered. The manner in which this is performed over the long term can be the difference between using too much water, increasing the chance of fungal diseases, and lowering your garden [...]

 

Fragrant Gardening

Gardening comes in so many varieties. There is plethora of ways to choose how to plant, when to plant it, where to plant, and what to plant with. On top of that, everyone has their own preferences, and their own limitations. This blog for instance is limited in space, so we are [...]

 

Native Plant Guide

The time and cost required by your garden can and often does determine the level of quality our plants will produce. So many of us love to enjoy a beautiful landscape and yet at the same time we are left without the time and money needed to attain a lovely yard.
Taking advantage [...]

 

Watering + Fertilizing = Fertigation

Watering and fertilizing your yard can be time consuming and costly.  But at the same time both are key to the success of your garden.  How might you take care of both while lowering your costs and cutting out the necessary time involved.  

Fertigation is the answer.

 

Our Work: Water Features

A water fall, a fish pond, stream, or fountain. Any of these fall into the general category of Water Feature. You might want a water feature that provides the sound of moving water. Or the serenity of a reflecting pool might be what you’re looking for.

 

Our Work: Trellis’ – Los Altos Hills

Trellis, pergola, awning, patio cover. What’s in a name? It’s not really that important what it might be called. The important issues are what do you want to do in that space? How do you expect to use it? What are the exposures? Is lighting needed, wanted? Will the addition [...]

 

Our Work: Lighting Design

What do you want to change in your garden?

We are a landscape design company that listens. We want to hear your ideas, your concerns, your needs. Together we can create sustainable gardens that will express your vision. Learn about our process…

 

Monochromatic Gardening

Gardens are grown to be enjoyed, whether by animals, creepy crawlies, or you, the gardener. But the planning process, and all the decisions that go along with making a garden pleasant to enjoy are not always easy.
One way to simplify this process is to garden monochromatically. Each section of your garden, or [...]

 

Landscape Design and Fertigation: Why you should consider fertigation for your home and garden.

Watering and fertilizing your yard can be time consuming and costly. But at the same time both are key to the success of your garden. Could you take care of both while lowering your costs and cutting out the necessary time involved.

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Netafim Underground, Drip Irrigation for Your Lawn.

There are many things to consider when taking care of a garden, but none quite so important as how when your garden is watered. The manner in which this is performed over the long term can be the difference between using too much water, increasing the chance of fungal diseases, and lowering your garden [...]

 

Landscape Design Tips: Growing A Healthy Lawn.

One of the first things you will notice about this wonderful warm weather is how much your lawn will grow each week!

 

Artistic Landscape Lighting

Once you spend hard earned money with a creative landscape designer, get your garden design ideas placed onto paper and make it through the construction stage of ” controlled chaos ” , the most natural thing you then want to do with your newly created garden is to enjoy it as much as possible.

 

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Providing Landscape Design and Installation services to the San Francisco Bay Area: Almaden, Atherton, Belmont, Campbell, Cupertino, Gilroy, Los Altos, Los Banos, Los Gatos, Menlo Park, Milpitas, Morgan Hill, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Pleasanton, Portola Valley, Redwood City, San Carlos, San Jose, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Sunnyvale, Willow Glen.

We understand design patterns, color, texture and how to get things done. But all of that ability doesn’t matter much unless you know we heard you the first time. That first meeting is all about hearing what you love about your garden, or what you want it to become. Our purpose in that first session is to obtain a clear picture of who you are and what you want. We want to provide creative and beautiful landscape design options and installation solutions within your budget and time constraints. We’d love to be there for your maintenance needs too.