by Courtney Cotter | Feb 10, 2017 | Blog, Seasonal Scenery, The Landscape Lounge
By Christine Gracey I have to admit to hibernating inside my house at this time of year as much as possible. I do look longingly out the windows and stare at my front and back yards. And I plot and plan ways to improve my outdoor living space. I am not sure that all...
by Christine | Feb 12, 2016 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
When you have a structure such as a deck, patio or staircase at a height above 2 feet or 60cm you must have a railing around it. This is a city regulation that is in place for our safety. So, if you must have a railing, why not have one that compliments your...
by Christine | Aug 12, 2015 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
Inspiration comes from everywhere. It can come from travelling, watching a television show, a movie, or just visiting a friend’s beautifully landscaped yard. Perhaps you saw aspects that you liked here and there. Things that you just cannot live without. At D.A Gracey...
by Christine | Jul 7, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
There is something so wonderful about seeing clematis in flower. Exotic blooms; some the size of dinner plates, cover a trellis or wall in a broad stroke of colour. Typically we think of clematis growing flat against trellis or wall, but as long as they are given...
by Christine | Feb 14, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
Fences can be barriers or decoration or often a combination of both. Fencing can create a welcoming feeling to a home or a feeling of privacy. There are a great variety of fence materials and designs available of homeowners. Determine your budget, the purpose of the...