Light Up The Night
Landscape lighting is an extension of the beauty that we see during the day, transforming the night into a more dramatic, romantic, even mysterious scene.
Life is awakened in a landscape that would otherwise appear dark and dormant. Suddenly, textures and colors spring ...
With an outdoor kitchen landscape design, backyard entertaining is fun and enjoyable for everyone - including the cook! Beyond the traditional barbecue grill, modern outdoor kitchen designs simply extend your living space to offer everything you need for entertaining without ever having to leave the ...
Most homes have at least one. It’s usually by the front door, the back door, or on the back of the house by the patio. We’re talking about wall-mounted outdoor lights. They’ve generally been there longer than the current owner of the property. They often don’t work. When they do, the light ...
It's hard to believe that something the size of a small beetle can have such a devastating effect on millions of trees. Such is the case with the emerald ash borer, responsible for the destruction of over 30 million American and Canadian ash trees.
Native to Asia, the emerald ash bore (EAB) was ...
Summertime is almost here and you know what that means don’t you? It’s time for working in our yards and grilling on our patios. When it comes to choosing the landscaping layout of our backyards, we choose to decorate in a variety of many different ways.
However, all of our yards share one ...
Since mankind came up from the primordial ooze, womankind has been trying to get as far away from that ooze as possible. Women just can't stand ooze. They slink at slime. They guffaw at glop. They simply will not stand for ooze on their shoes.
That is why women all over the world have an unnatural ...
Visit any big box home store and it appears, this summer, power saving power tools are all the rage. Replacing their gas powered counterparts, these battery or propane operated lawn maintenance tools run on alternative energy sources that both lower emissions and boast less maintenance.
Some of ...
Now that summer has at long last arrived we are encouraging our children to spend more of their time out in the clean air. Within the school year they are holed out in the house doing homework or out spending as much time with their friends.
It also entails that we are able to spend quality time ...
Because of their all-year good looks, robustness and longevity, evergreen trees are worth their small increased expense relative to deciduous trees which lose their leaves during winter.
Evergreens have a wide scope from wide-leaved shrubs, such as laurel and rhododendrons to cone-bearing pines and ...
When it comes to selecting wind chimes for your lawn or garden there is are endless types and sizes to choose from. Wind chimes are made from suspended tubes, rods or other objects and are often made of wood or metal. They are usually hung outside of a building or house and are intended to be played ...