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Winterization Checklist

Winterization Checklist

In climates that are very cold during the winter months, like Colorado, it's important to get your landscaping ready for the cold winter. Here is a basic Winterization checklist that will help keep your landscaping irrigation system in top shape even during the...

Winterization for Irrigation Systems

Winterization for Irrigation Systems

Winter is just around the corner and now is the time for Colorado residents to call in and schedule the winterization/ irrigation shut off for their landscape. As a part of your regular seasonal landscape maintenance, this is an important factor in keeping your...

Colorado Native Plants

Colorado Native Plants

There are 3 main benefits to planting Colorado native plants in your landscaping. 1. Colorado native plants are naturally adapted to the specific Colorado soils, climate, and environmental conditions 2. When properly placed, they are ideal for creating a sustainable...

3 Fall Garden Tips to Remember

Maintaining your garden during the cold Autumn days is important, especially for Colorado landscapes because you have to properly prepare you gardens for the frigid cold of winter. Remember these three things when caring for your precious garden in Fall: 1. Prune your...

Colorado Fall Landscaping Tips

Colorado Fall Landscaping Tips

Fall has officially begun and now it is time to start changing up the maintenance on your Colorado landscaping in order to preserve it's health and beauty. Colorado is gorgeous in the Fall. Since the weather is changing and the leaves are turning, here are some great...

The Colorado Blue Spruce Tree

The Colorado Blue Spruce Tree

Since Fall is here and the holidays are beginning to be the focus on everyone's mind lets talk about a popular holiday tree, the Colorado blue spruce tree. A lot of times people start out buying the tree as a potted plant for indoor holiday decoration. Then after the...

Designing the Landscape

Designing the Landscape

As projects grow in size, more and more details arise that are analyzed to ensure a complete design.  Located in one of the most historically prevalent districts of Denver, this project has become a strong design for Lifescape Associates’ portfolio.  The design...

The Importance of Mulch

The Importance of Mulch

If you are wondering if you need to have mulch around your tree and plant beds, the answer is yes. It only benefits you to have mulch surrounding your tree and plant beds because it will prevent weeds from growing, retain moisture and aid in protecting the tree trunks...

The Function and Beauty of Retaining Walls

The Function and Beauty of Retaining Walls

If your landscaping slopes or all of your yard is not on the ground level, retaining walls can help you achieve the attractive landscaping look you desire. In order to build a pool, patio or even a playground for your children, you need to have level ground. The...

Health Benefits of an Outdoor Spa

Health Benefits of an Outdoor Spa

The time has come for the heat of Summer to slowly simmer down and the cool of fall to begin to creep back in. What better time to get your outdoor spa ready for the cooler days and nights? An outdoor hot tub is a great water feature for your yard because it adds the...

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