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Five Basics of Scandinavian Landscape Design
Five Basics of Scandinavian Landscape Design There is something intriguing about an outdoor style that is so celebrated when it can only be enjoyed a couple months out of the year. Â The region [...]
Unique and Unexpected Landscape Design Styles
Unique and Unexpected Landscape Design Styles Plants are just plants...or are they? It might be surprising to learn that landscapes can be designed in a variety of styles, not unlike architecture, clothing, or [...]
How to keep your garden watered when you are away
How to keep your garden watered when you are away It is the haunt of every holidaymaker: coming back from holidays and finding your plants or garden completely dehydrated or even dying. You [...]
Have you ever heard of food forests?
Have you ever heard of food forests? Faced with the health crisis of recent months, many have questioned the usefulness of using nature, and forests in particular, for food. At a time when the [...]
French drain installation and purpose: What it does and when to use one
French drain installation and purpose: What it does and when to use one Before delving into a description of French drains, it’s important to first make the distinction with trench drains as the two are [...]
Drainage solutions for Santa Barbara soil types
Drainage solutions for Santa Barbara soil types Water is a vital component to the health and vitality of our landscapes. Yet, it is certainly possible to have too much of a good thing. When yards [...]
Drainage systems for the Santa Barbara landscape
Drainage systems for the Santa Barbara landscape There is perhaps nothing more prohibitive to spending time outside than a lawn that is squishy and wet. Hard to walk on and not fun to play in, [...]
Maintaining Rose Gardens in Santa Barbara
Maintaining Rose Gardens in Santa Barbara Traditional landscaping is captured in the Santa Barbara rose garden Quintessential and classic, the formal rose garden is a must-have for historic preservation gardens and lovers of the time-honored [...]
Pressure Washing Service in Santa Barbara
Pressure Washing Service in Santa Barbara Easily beautify a home with exterior cleaning Nothing spoils the looks of a house like the buildup of dirt, grime, and, even worse, mold. Fortunately, there [...]
Mulching Your Landscape – Resources in Santa Barbara
Mulching Your Landscape – Resources in Santa Barbara Where to get mulch for free in Santa Barbara and how to use it in the landscape Mulch is an important part of every landscape [...]
