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What Is A Hardscape Anyway? I’ve learned to explain this term as  soon as I start working with a homeowner.  In the landscape business we refer to “the hardscape” all the time, but to the everyday customer the term is pretty much unknown. The simplest explanation is to describe the hardscape as “everything else in [...]

Wood Decks Look Great On Top, But What About The Sides? Have you ever looked at the side of a deck and wondered how to make it more attractive? The picture above may not be all that telling, but this tall deck is completely open underneath giving a gloomy view of support columns and concrete [...]

This was one of those consults you go on where you pretty much know what the problem/challenge is before you even knock on the door. The front of the house was beautifully landscaped and seemed to extend a warm welcome as I approached. But toward the end of the driveway I got another feeling and [...]

The homeowners had made several improvements to their house that included renovating the kitchen and adding a family/great room. For the exterior they added a deck, upgraded the trim around the windows & doors and replaced the front door lanterns. All that was left was… The Landscape Renovation A complete landscape design was developed which [...]