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Outdoor Rooms with Year-Round Appeal

Outdoor Rooms with Year-Round Appeal

When we work with clients to design Denver outdoor living spaces, we keep our eyes focused on long-term functionality. You can maximize your investment by designing outdoor rooms with year-round appeal. By striking a unique balance between delightful garden...

October is a Time for Pruning

October is a Time for Pruning

Since severe winter storms are just around the corner, October is a great month to start pruning your Colorado garden. Here are a couple important tips that explain why pruning is important and how it can help your trees and shrubs make it through the winter...

Select the Right Trees for Your Garden

Select the Right Trees for Your Garden

Spring gets all the credit as nature's "planting season." Thus, many new gardeners are surprised to learn that fall is one of the best times of the year to grow trees. While it's true that trees shed their leaves in the fall to store energy and prepare for winter,...

The Importance of Native Trees and Shrubs

The Importance of Native Trees and Shrubs

The most beautiful and sustainable gardens always feature a variety of trees and shrubs. These plants play an important role in enhancing both a landscape's aesthetic appeal, as well as the health of its surrounding ecosystem. Here are some special benefits of...

Fabulous Fall Hardscaping Ideas

Fabulous Fall Hardscaping Ideas

Is your home the social center for family and friends during the holiday season? Our team at Lifescape Colorado is more than happy to assist you with all of your hardscaping needs that can add warmth and light to your luxury outdoor space. These fall hardscaping ideas...

Why Fall Leaves are Your Garden’s Best Friend

Why Fall Leaves are Your Garden’s Best Friend

Are fall leaves getting the best of you? Sounds like it's time to put them to work in your favor. Dried, dead leaves are one of Mother Nature's best fertilizers. Without them, our forest floors wouldn't provide the same quality of rich, loamy soil needed to nurture...

Popular Plants to Grow in October

Popular Plants to Grow in October

October brings chillier weather to Colorado, but that doesn't mean you can't continue to enjoy a colorful garden. Many plants offer beautiful fall interest and can thrive well in our climate all year long. Here are five to consider growing in your garden this October....

Proper Shrub Maintenance for Colorado Gardens

Proper Shrub Maintenance for Colorado Gardens

Shrubs are not only sustainable options for a healthy garden, but they also add long-term beauty to Colorado landscapes. However, without proper maintenance, even the hardiest of shrubs may succumb to disease. To keep your shrubs healthy and beautiful for many years...

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