by Susan P | Nov 23, 2013 | All About Design, Going Native
Accent the Positive Shrubs and trees carry the volume, bring scale into the landscape and quite often play up the shape and delicacy of their companion plants. One tree can be the star of the show, but it’s difficult for a shrub to assume that...
by Susan P | Nov 23, 2013 | Plants and Planters
Good quality garden pots are beneficial for landscaping projects, big or small, for a wide variety of reasons. They are not only a sound investment, but they also provide a great environment for plants to thrive and grow beautiful and strong. For the best results,...
by Susan P | Nov 16, 2013 | All About Design, Going Native
In this second of our series on re-vegetative design, we’ll look at the fascinating subject of native grasses for landscaping. Plumed or spiked, tall and graceful or tufted patches, native grasses can be the accents that produce a glissando or staccato note in...
by Susan P | Nov 9, 2013 | All About Design, Going Native
Re-vegetation is an effort dedicated to replenishing the native flora of an area using indigenous plants and native rocks for landscaping. Learning about this lovely movement afoot makes all sorts of sense when you realise that designing with the naturally occurring...