A common landscaping mistake that people make is improperly placing plants. You have to remember all the necessary components that support plant growth - the proper sunlight and the amount of exposure. When you purchase a plant, be sure to carefully read the small...
Recently we were called upon by local interior designer, Debbie Marden of D. Marden Interior Design, and her husband, Sean. They had recently completed renovations on their mid-century modern home in Boulder and were looking to design a sustainable, innovative...
Usually found outside on patios, driveways and walkways, pavers are hard blocks that are made from stone, brick, clay tile or plastic. They come in different shapes, textures and colors so they are more versatile in style than concrete. Pavers are better than concrete...
In today’s society everyone is looking to cut costs anywhere they can, even when it comes to landscaping. If you plan on using stone in you landscaping plan, a good way to be cost sensitive with your budget is to buy local quarried stone. Not only are you supporting...
If you’re looking to plant a low maintenance, good xeric rock garden plant, the Barren Strawberry (Waldsteinia ternata) is a good choice for Spring. This plant can adapt to many different soil types and can handle drought conditions very well. In the first month of...
Lifescape Associates is thrilled to announce our innovative new online presence that will allow you to interact with us in brand new ways. This is much more than just a new website or blog, our new online presence will provide easy and convenient new ways to stay...
Looking for a way to go “Green” and save on your water bill? Rain Bird, one of the leading providers of irrigation products and services, has a variety of ET-based (evapotranspiration) controllers that can help. The controllers utilize historical water-need data and...