by Christine | Feb 7, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
In residential design, the layout and materials of walkways are critical to the function and style of a property. They can range from being a very practical direct way for people to enter the home, to a meandering path that allows someone to look around and enjoy the...
by Christine | Jan 29, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
There are many design decisions to be made when contemplating what paving material to use when building a patio or terrace. Picking hardscape materials can be tricky. It’s important to know a little bit about every product so that you know what will work best for you...
by Christine | Jan 15, 2014 | Blog, Seasonal Scenery
It’s a new year and a new start to the gardening season. As a landscape architect working in the landscape industry, I have been asked countless times “what do you do all winter?” Believe me, there is lots to do but maybe a better question is what you can do this...
by Christine | Dec 30, 2013 | Blog
Trees have been used as ornamental plants as early as the Egyptians. They wrote about trees being transplanted with a ball of soil around the roots. Throughout the years and around the world, many trees were introduced to new places by trade and travel. Today these...