OUR FEATHERED FRIENDS…

OUR FEATHERED FRIENDS…

We love the fact that if you provide cover, food and a water source for the birds; they will move right in and enliven your landscape with sound and motion. We spend a fair amount of time watching the adult birds scrambling to feed the hungry babies in the nearby...
WHAT A DIFFERENCE A RAIN MAKES!

WHAT A DIFFERENCE A RAIN MAKES!

  After the much needed rain we have finally received; our gardens are beginning to fill in and look colourful and lush.  Ready to be walked through, admired and enjoyed! Remember to take the time to check out the changes that occur daily in the garden. It’s a...
Winter wonderland??

Winter wonderland??

I don’t know why we are always surprised to wake up one morning and find snow on the ground.  I guess it’s eternal optimism; hoping that we will get nice weather until at least December 24th! Preparations for winter are well underway on the job sites, but...
THE MAGIC OF FIRE

THE MAGIC OF FIRE

We try to engage all of the senses within the residential landscapes we design and install. The addition of a fire-table to a patio or entertainment area is a great way to add to the experience you get in your backyard. It is so nice to sit outside on a cool autumn...
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...
Water, Water, Water

Water, Water, Water

For all of our clients with newly completed landscape installations, our advice is to WATER, WATER and WATER all plant material. As the newly planted stock has not yet had time to grow an extensive root system, it is very important to ensure the plant as adequate...