by admin | May 28, 2015 | Drainage, Projects
A downhill grade and slow-draining soils were causing water to linger in this client’s back yard for days at a time. The extended periods of saturation caused the lawn to become soft, patchy, and unusable. The homeowner simply wanted her yard back! A...
by admin | May 6, 2015 | Hardscapes, Planters, Projects
This project was inspired by an article in the July 2014 Edition of Southern Living Magazine. The article featured a photo of a small planter which had been filled with a number of decorative plants. This Venetian urn was purchased from Market Imports (Near the...
by admin | Apr 28, 2015 | Hardscapes, Outdoor Games, Projects
This horseshoe court was designed to be rugged, so it would withstand years of fun. It was constructed with salvaged railroad ties which will withstand almost anything you throw at them (including thousands of metal horseshoes!). The court is laid out according to...
by admin | Mar 12, 2015 | Hardscapes, Projects
This home has had a number of recent upgrades, including a new walkway leading from the pool apron, around to the side-entry gate. In addition to providing a walkable surface, the path needed to accommodate a lawn tractor entering from the side gate. Drainage was...
by admin | Mar 6, 2015 | Ornamental Grasses
Pampas Grass usually refers to the species Cortaderia, but is also used to describe both Erianthus and Saccharum ravennae (sometimes called ‘hardy pampas grass’). These grasses grow in tight clumps called tussocks and the females produce tall,...