Colorado’s diverse ecosystems are home to an incredible variety of native wildflowers, many of which are as resilient as they are beautiful. If you're dreaming of a garden that bursts with color, attracts butterflies and bees, and thrives in Colorado's unique climate,...
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Mulching: What You Can Do & When to Call the Pros
Mulch is one of the simplest yet most powerful tools for a healthy, vibrant landscape. It locks in moisture, suppresses weeds, regulates soil temperature, and even improves soil health over time. But while spreading mulch may seem like an easy DIY project, there's...
How to Insulate Outdoor Structures and Equipment for Winter
As winter approaches and temperatures plummet, outdoor structures and equipment face the harsh reality of freezing conditions. From garden sheds and outdoor kitchens to HVAC units and water features, cold weather can cause significant damage if proper insulation...
The Hidden Oasis: How Urban Gardens Foster Mental Health and Well-Being
In the hustle and bustle of city life, finding moments of peace can feel like a luxury. Yet, urban gardens are providing an essential escape — spaces where we can reconnect with nature, recharge our minds, and strengthen our communities. At Lifescape Colorado, we know...
January Landscaping Tips: Winter Care for a Healthy Spring
Winter might feel like a time to relax, but your landscape still needs some love to thrive through the colder months with a little winter landscaping maintenance. January is the perfect time to tackle a few essential tasks to set your yard up for success this spring....
Snow Removal Tips for Homeowners: Maintaining Your Property in Winter
Winter brings cozy evenings by the fire, snow-dusted landscapes, and — unfortunately — driveways and sidewalks buried under layers of snow and ice. While a fresh blanket of snow might look picturesque, it also poses hazards and challenges for homeowners. Effective...
Winter Landscaping Ideas: Designing a Beautiful Winter Garden
When winter rolls around, many homeowners assume their gardens will go dormant, leaving behind a lifeless landscape until spring. But with thoughtful planning and strategic design, your outdoor space can become a winter wonderland that offers beauty, structure, and...
Cover Shots: What it takes to make the cut!
2022 has already been a great year for getting noticed by our peers and landscape industry experts! Thank you to Colorado Green magazine for featuring our project on your cover! Colorado Green magazine is published by the Association of Landscape Contractors of...
5 Secrets to the Perfect Xeric Garden
Avoid common pitfalls and use these pro tips for gorgeous water-saving garden design All across the West, homeowners are trying to cut down on their water use. After all, data shows that nearly 50 percent of the consumer water use in Denver goes to watering lawns—or...
Behind the Designer’s Desk with Senior Landscape Architect Dan DeGrush
Behind the Designer's Desk with Senior Landscape Architect Dan DeGrush For nearly half a century, Lifescape has been pioneering outdoor living in Colorado, bringing unparalleled professional design, construction, and property care services to a discerning clientele....










