Having a yard is great, but how do you make it feel cozy? Maybe you have a small backyard and aren't sure what to do with it. You need to divide up your landscape for different uses or features. One great feature to add to your yard is an outdoor living room, where...
Summer is almost here, and with the warmer weather comes concerns about saving water in the Greater Denver area. Landscapes can use a lot of water, but we like to look at ways you can reduce your water usage while still enjoying a beautiful yard. You can begin by...
Summer is fast approaching, and with it comes sun-filled days and cooler evenings that entice you to spend as much time enjoying the outdoors as possible. Whether you opted for a xeriscaped landscape to help conserve water or because they do not require as much...
Summer seems to keep getting hotter, and having a pool is a wonderful way to cool down quickly. In some cases, however, a pool doesn't seem to fit in with the landscaping you had done to beautify your backyard. It does not have to stand alone as a feature of your...
Growing edible fruits and vegetables in your garden is one of the most rewarding aspects of planting on your landscape. Today's gardens don't solely focus on aesthetics -- they can be both beautiful and productive. A modern blended garden has fruits, vegetables, and...
Just like indoor spaces, outdoor spaces also need walls. Whether those walls are made with wood, rock, or even just shrubs or trees, walls help add privacy, style, and structure to landscapes. Solid rock walls are particularly popular for Colorado landscapes. Here are...
The stars of modern lighting, LED lights are incredibly energy-efficient and durable. Bringing us one step closer to saving the planet, LED light bulbs are a power saving and all-around smart solution. With LED lighting, you can officially welcome both your interior...
You can make a lovely wreath from its fresh flowers, construct a perfumed satchel for a linen drawer with its dried buds, or devise a beautiful food garnish with its purplish hue -- It's lavender! Beloved by countless homeowners for centuries, lavender is an...
If you picture cacti, sparse shrubbery, and rocks when you think of xeriscaping, please don't! Even though xeriscaping might have quite a "dry" reputation, it can actually manifest into vivid, dynamic garden landscapes. According to Colorado State University, the...
With summer around the corner, it's even more important to keep your outdoor living area from falling to the wayside. Check out these outdoor living trends for 2015 to stay in the game this season: Natural Landscapes. Thankfully an ongoing trend, natural landscaping...