Perennial gardens can add color, curb appeal and sustainability. Perennials gardens are well-suited for Colorado landscapes for several reasons. They survive for more than two years, can tolerate plenty of sun, and rejuvenate the landscape. Because of their ability to...
Lifescape’s own Eric Ball was recently featured in Colorado Homes & Lifestyles magazine giving valuable expert advice on successful container planting. He discussed 6 important steps to follow for lush, thriving containers. Here are the highlights! [ap_divider...
As the growing season gets underway in Colorado, make sure your outdoor spaces are blooming to their full potential. Seasonal color installations bring bright and beautiful annuals to your landscape for maximum effect and stunning curb appeal. Whether in containers,...
With the leaves returning, blossoms blooming and grass growing again, it’s time to consider how to best care for your property’s landscape for another growing season. Every landscape is unique. You invest time, effort, and money into creating a landscape that adds...
Collaboration. A true landscape professional will often consult with other experts to guarantee the perfect design. Architects, interior designers and a general contractor will all have valuable input that can help ensure a better end product, fewer unplanned expenses...
Trees are often your landscape’s most important and valuable assets. They can boost your property’s value by 5 to 20% and increase in value as they grow. Properly placed trees can also help conserve energy and add to the sustainability and beauty of your environment....
Did you know that the main cause of winter damage to evergreen trees and shrubs is through dessication, or drying out? Newly planted trees and shrubs which haven’t had time to root are much more susceptible to dry conditions regardless of the temperature. During the...
Achieving and maintaining a healthy, beautiful and well-manicured landscape is often a lofty goal that requires an abundance of knowledge, skill, hard work and time. You may be that lucky person who has a green thumb and a lot of time, but for the rest of us, we may...
The month of October is a great time to prepare your landscape for the long winter ahead, but did you know now is also time to plant bulbs for spring? Taking the time to get your spring bulbs planted now will ensure you have beautiful and healthy blooms when the...
With freezing temperatures in the immediate future, we all turn our thoughts to winterization. Failure to prepare your landscape for winter can cause costly damages to your irrigation system, structures and plants. Proper winterization includes shutting off irrigation...