gardening
What To Do After A Hurricane Changes Your Homes Landscaping
By: Jeff Halper
A Hurricane brushes through your neighborhood and 100 mile an hour winds destroy your prized trees, maybe you loose several tall pines or have a prized oak that gets uplifted.
Should You Hire A Landsacpe Designer Or Landscape Architect
By: Jeff Halper
Have you cut out and collected pictures of great landscaping ideas, but now wonder how to actually put them onto your own property?
How To Design A Difficult Landscaping Spaces
By: Jeff Halper
Landscape design comes with big challenges. Perhaps your property is next to a 30 foot high wall of a neighbor's townhouse or office building.
How To Choose A Great Landscape Contractor
By: Jeff Halper
It's a common dilemma: you have an outdoor project and you don't know whether to use landscape contractors or to do it yourself. Are landscape contractors worth the expense? What value do they add? How do I determine which landscape contractors are competent? Where do I start?
How To Design And Build A Koi Pond
By: Jeff Halper
All over Houston, koi ponds are becoming increasingly popular. Architectural features in their own right, koi ponds are highly unique in both design and construction.
Landscape Architectural Services Can Really Make The Difference on Your Project
By: Jeff Halper
The heart and soul of landscape architectural services is schematic design of the general landscaping plan. We develop this plan through a series of consultations with the client. During these meetings, we discuss the intentions that the client has in mind for the project.
Introduction As It Relates To Japanese Landscape Gardens
By: Jeff Halper
A Japanese Garden is full of mystery, nature and serenity. Just as landscape gardens of the West followed historic points of reference such as Classical Garden Design,
What Do Landscape Businesses Do?
By: Jeff Halper
These companies offer a full range of landscape services including consultation, design, installation and maintenance. A landscape business will usually specialize in one or more areas and subcontract related installation elements such as outdoor kitchens, swimming pools, water fountains, outdoor fireplaces, and landscape lighting.
Using a Professional Landscaper
By: Jeff Halper
You are more likely to achieve your landscaping goals by hiring a professional landscaper-no matter if your project is a themed garden, like an English garden design or a Mediterranean landscape design, a small garden design that only encompasses landscape planting or a complex construction project.
Top Tips For Maintaining Your Australian Lawn
By: LQ
While we all want a lawn that resembles a golf course, it often ends up looking like the Outback instead. No matter what we do, we can’t seem to keep weeds away or keep our lawn green instead of brown.