Neglecting Curb Appeal: We’ve all done it – decorate the front porch then focus the rest of our budget and energy on the backyard. The front of your home is where first impressions are made and will make a strong positive statement to all who visit. The front door is obvious, and the area where […]
Autumn Landscape
Landscape Essentials for a Backyard Event
If you are planning a large event or outdoor wedding at your home this summer, fall, or next spring, you’ll want to have your landscape looking healthy and inviting. Hosting a high-style event at your home is possible and fun when your outdoor space accommodates opportunities for memorable moments. The landscape designers at Outdoor Craftsmen […]
Gorgeous Fall container garden ideas
Our container garden crew has been busy designing stunning fall containers for our clients. We create container plantings for front entries, near garden gates, for poolside beauty, and even adorning garage entrances (because they aren’t just for visitors to see – you’ll want to admire their beauty every day too). Our design experts find the […]
Our favorite bulbs for your landscape
We’ve all been there. We enter the home improvement or grocery store and see a rack of boxes with the most beautiful bulbs pictures printed on the outside of each, enticing us to purchase one of each. Come spring, we see a discordant mixture of colors, shapes and sizes in the landscape, leaving our yards […]
Taking time to savor autumn
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the Fall.” F. Scott Fitzgerald The hustle and bustle of our daily lives continues despite cooler temperatures. We enjoy being outdoors and appreciating all that nature offers – especially upon closer examination… When we take a few moments to marvel at the fall spectacle that […]
Autumn is a second spring and every leaf’s a flower. – Albert Camus
We feel a certain sorrow at the passing of light and sunny summer days, yet the best days of fall give us some of the most stop-and-pause moments of the year because of our beautiful gardens, neighborhoods, and parks. Waxing nostalgic for balmy (or crisp) fall days is a rite of passage into winter. Autumn […]
