Panchito Manzanita (Arctostaphylos coloradoensis) is a Colorado gardener's dream plant. It's evergreen, low-growing, and thrives in our dry climate. And an added bonus is that it's a Colorado native plant, originating in the Uncompahgre Plateau near Grand Junction....
February is a tricky month for gardeners in the Rocky Mountain state. Sunnier days inspire hope that spring is on the way, but we know there will still be freezing temperatures before winter has truly run its course. The following Colorado gardening tips can help you...
Bold container gardening is a simple way to impact your landscape design. Containers can fill a small garden space with a variety of blooms. And if you rent your home, you'll have a fully landscaped yard that can move with you to your next home. Containers can be as...
Natural hardscape designs may seem like an oxymoron. However, Lifescape is dedicated to providing Colorado hardscaping services that blend with our clients' natural surroundings. The term "hardscaping" refers to the non-living aspects of your backyard and garden...
Beautiful outdoor lighting welcomes guests, enhances curb appeal and amplifies nighttime safety. At Lifescape Colorado, professional landscape designers take a comprehensive approach to our clients' designs. In addition to planning attractive landscape and hardscape...
Winter is the season for planning landscape changes and garden additions for the upcoming year. Here at Lifescape Colorado, we encourage clients to grow native plants for a hardy and successful landscape. Native plants are able to withstand hot, dry winters and...
If you haven't already done so, finish checking off the items from our December gardener's checklist. Then, use this lull between holiday weeks to organize your January checklist, so you'll be prepared once the New Year's festivities have ended. Here are some Colorado...
A harmonious landscape is one that takes both short and long-term goals into consideration. Your landscape should be attractive, balanced and inviting, but also sustainable and environmentally friendly. When clients come to us for Colorado hardscaping services, we...
Landscape lighting provides a myriad of benefits, ranging from safety to aesthetics. During chilly months, landscape lighting can also help fight winter doldrums, creating a comforting, ambient glow around your landscape. With a few simple modifications, Lifescape...
Increasing environmental awareness and heightened attention regarding the benefits of xeriscaping is important in maintaining a water-wise landscape. Lifescape Colorado has always put an emphasis on sustainable landscaping in Colorado to preserve both our local...