Flood-Resistant Yard Maintenance Tips For the Rainy Season
Mother Nature can be unpredictable. And if you live in Rohnert Park, your home could be part of 4,813 properties with a 26% risk of flooding. Water rushing through your yard, threatening to wash away all your hard work, and turning your lush oasis into a waterlogged nightmare, becomes a significant concern. While there’s not […]
Get the Best Bushes for Your Low-maintenance Garden
If you’re a busy homeowner, chances are you don’t want to add gardening chores to your overflowing plate. But you can turn your yard into a beautiful landscape bursting with color and life. Proper planning allows you to create a stunning low-maintenance garden with colorful and evergreen bushes. These are hardy, slow-growing shrubs that require […]
From Fire Pits to Outdoor Lounges: Backyard Ideas for Every Style
Backyards are often overlooked when looking to create a comfortable and inviting home. With the right design and planning, you can make this outdoor space a beautiful extension of your living area. Sprucing your backyard creates the perfect space for relaxing or entertaining and can improve your health and wellbeing. Whether you have a tiny […]
7 Reasons Property Owners Rely on Garden Professionals
Using a professional landscape maintenance company is a no-brainer for anyone who doesn’t enjoy yard work but wants their landscape to look its very best. However, even avid gardeners and those who enjoy working outside find using a professional gardening service makes their life easier and enhances their efforts. Here are seven reasons why hiring […]
8 Brilliant Landscape Design Ideas
Upgrading your landscape design is a great way to create an awe-inspiring outdoor space. Whether you want to boost the general beauty of your front yard or create a stunning backyard with a dining area, there are dozens of brilliant and inspiring ideas to implement. That said, here are simple but creative ways to decorate […]
Small Backyard Ideas for a Magical Outdoor Space
Well-designed outdoor spaces can increase your enjoyment of your home. But what if you have a small backyard? Well, the good news is you don’t need a sprawling estate to transform your backyard into an outdoor oasis. Thoughtful landscape design can transform your small patio or yard into a refreshing outdoor space. Transform Your Home […]
A Xeriscape Guide to Cold-Winter Gardening
Xeric plants thrive on any climate and can flourish on extreme temperatures, extra water, dry conditions, low light, or lots of light. Xeriscaping is one of the best ways of planning an economically and ecologically sound garden. Xeriscape winter gardening can be rock-filled, lush, and can also feature different types of fauna. The Winter Gardening […]
Rock Garden – It’s More Than What Meets the Eye
Contrary to popular opinion, there is more to a rock garden than a garden filled with rocks. In reality, it is a blend of plants and rocks complimenting each other. Unlike easterners, mainly Japanese who use rock gardens to find enlightenment, we in the west are more focused on creating beautiful spaces that are a […]
Backyard Ideas: 5 Easy Tips for Creating a Beautiful Drought-Resistant Back Yard
Earlier this year California made permanent the water restrictions that had been in place throughout the drought. While many people re-landscaped their front yards during the dry years, many more let their back yard lawns wither away, or removed them completely. But efficient, non-wasteful irrigation doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a beautiful back yard retreat. […]
Front Yard Flower Bed Ideas – DK Landscaping
Want to make your home look calm, inviting, and happy? Add flower beds to your property for constant color. Use the beds to delineate property or break up bland expanses of lawn grass and dirt. Finding flower bed ideas is simple, but you should be sure of what you need and why. There are so […]