- Are you working on the the important things? March 5, 2012Ya know, you aren’t getting any younger. What will you leave as your legacy? Check out our march 2012 newsletter. and maybe get some help with that. […]
- Do-it-yourself Immortality Kit February 27, 2012My job is never dull. Being a self-employed landscaper, you have to wear lots of hats during the day. Any day could see me mowing acres of grass, designing and installing a healing, memorial garden, making a client’s weeds go away for months, knee-deep in a hole of mud and pipes, teaching a class in […]
- What are you pruning for? February 20, 2012Did you ever wonder why you were pruning and what the goal was? How about what’s the differenct between the the cheap spray price and the more expensive application of insecticide on your trees and shrubs? If so check out our February 2012 newsletter. […]
- What’s a tree worth? February 15, 2012I dont know what a tree is worth to you, but I do know that trees are quite valuable in the landscape and with the benefits they provide. Lay a blanket under a tree and have a picnic with your grandkids. Attach a hammock to two trees and take a lazy summer afternoon nap. […]
- Pistachios, the other white meat. Nut meat that is! February 5, 2012Had the neatest opportunity this past Saturday. I attended the Newberry Springs Hi-Desert Pistachio Growers Association meeting in Newberry Springs. I manage a little grove of pistachios for a client that is a part of their extensive estate in Apple Valley. Over the years, we have been pretty successful in delivering healthy trees with fair […]
FAQ
Why should I landscape my home?
The best of all reasons….. Value.
Look at it this way. Which is worth more? The house with no landscaping or the same house WITH landscaping?
Landscaping frames your view of the world. Coming home to dirt weeds and trash is depressing. Landscaping enhances the value of your home, can provide energy savings, and extends your home outdoors to play, work, relax and entertain.
Why do I need a design?
You need to begin with the end in mind.
If you want to build a house you begin with the end in mind. You imagine the finished home, but you don't just go to the home improvement store and start buying stuff pile it up on the site and grab some boards and start hammering. You find an architect and discuss plans and budget. Then they draw up the plans, and make the revisions to tailor to your needs and budget. You then find a contractor who stays on top of the project and makes sure you get what you envisioned.
Creating a successful landscape is no different. There are many steps to creating a beautiful, lasting and sustainable landscape that will add value to your home. Starting with a design is integral to this goal.
I just need some ideas. How can you help me?
We offer consulting services to advise you on the changes you can make. Regardless whether the changes you are looking for are large or small, we can help bring perspective to the decision process, advise on better choices and guide the process for you.
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