Confucius once said that a man of wisdom delights in water, while Leonardo Da Vinci claimed water is the driving force of nature. Water becomes a focal point in a garden, a natural meeting place for all creatures great and small. The attraction of running water captures all of the senses; visually, with the bonus … Read more
Hardscaping has become the trendy thing to do for landscaping design. Hardscaping is more than just trendy though; there are many practical benefits, such as easy paths and less water. Paths are practical additions to landscaping design with hardscape features, but adding a path to your home is more than just covering a trail with … Read more
There are a variety of ways to make a yard low maintenance with curb appeal while still being accommodating to friends and family. Finding the right balance for your outdoor living space goes beyond adding plants and having a lush lawn. Consider hardscaping your backyard for a long-lasting outdoor space and use diverse materials to … Read more
We often worry that our kids spend too much time inside. They don’t get exercise, fresh air and sunshine the way we want them too. But what is there for them outside? The high-end landscape design may be pretty, but there is nothing they want to do out there. And what if they wander out … Read more
It takes too long to water your yard by hand. You water the lawn regularly, but still find brown patches or fungus. Your trees and plants look unhealthy, or are overrun by weeds. If any of these statements ring true for you, consider a professionally installed landscape irrigation system. What are the benefits of proper … Read more
So, you’re considering adding color to your landscape, but you’re not sure how to start. It may seem overwhelming to think about the endless varieties of plants you can choose from however, with these simple tips you can make your landscape stand apart from the rest. Understand How Colors are Perceived Did you know that … Read more
Google the word “butterfly” and, without fail, five of the first ten images to appear will be that of the iconic monarch butterfly. As its detailed and beautiful orange and black wings span across the screen our minds drift back to distant memories of elementary school. American children are first exposed to the idea of … Read more
Turn Your Lawn Into a Warm Inviting Space Do you want to do something more with your yard, but you’re just not sure what it needs? Perhaps you should consider low voltage LED landscape lighting that will turn your lawn into a festive, warm and inviting space even after the sun goes down. Here, at Sponzilli … Read more
It’s cold outside. The annuals have succumbed to frost and the Warblers have abandoned your garden bird feeder for warmer climes. After months of planting, pruning and enjoying nature’s beauty – spending whole days in the glorious fresh air – it seems as if outdoor time is now little more than toting bags of leaves … Read more
Though many homeowners dream of having beautiful yards, many don’t really put much thought into the actual landscape planning process. It seems easy to simply plant flowers and shrubs that you like as you go along, but this can cause various problems throughout your landscape.
Your front yard’s landscape is the first impression the outside world has of you. Whether it’s a small front lawn or an expansive vista, having curb appeal is what proud home owners are typically after. Creating the initial front yard scheme may be a bit overwhelming for some.
Steps can be the answer to a difficult lay-out in your yard. If you have a 100 year old tree or a small stream in the middle of where you want to have your patio seating area or garden then an artistic stair design that incorporates your yard’s unique attributes is a great way to tie everything together.
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