A POP OF COLOR

A POP OF COLOR

Once in a while we design and construct a wonderful residential landscape and still….it’s just not quite right.  Sometimes it just takes a year or two for the plant material to fill in make the landscape look more grounded and less newly constructed.  And...
STAFF FAVORITES – TREES

STAFF FAVORITES – TREES

As the trees are finally greening up and blooming; I have been thinking about my favorites. Top of my list is the Copper Beech (Fagus sylvatica ‘purpurea’) which sits in front of our house.  Or it could be the Yellow Bird Magnolia (Magnolia soulangiana...
START OF THE LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION SEASON

START OF THE LANDSCAPE CONSTRUCTION SEASON

Here we are; ready to start the 2011 landscape construction season, and it is snowing AGAIN!  After the teasing hints of spring last week, winter has socked it to us again. All our behind the scenes work of the winter months is done: landscape designs complete, ...
THOUGHTS OF SPRING

THOUGHTS OF SPRING

We are really gearing up for the set-up and installation of our feature garden at Canada Blooms.  For weeks preparations have been underway; including selecting and ordering plant material and stone, sourcing special items for the garden and fine-tuning the design as...