Every aspect of your garden is connected. Healthy, organic soil nourishes more than plant roots — it also sustains healthy bioorganisms underground, which feeds other animals and helps keeps our groundwater and air clean. The Lifescape Team has always been passionate about a green and sustainable approach to landscape design and maintenance, and one of…
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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 survive our harsh Colorado winters, a thoughtfully designed and properly installed perennial garden will provide…
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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! This article originally appeared in the May 2019 issue of Colorado Homes & Lifestyles Magazine. Click here to read…
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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, planting beds or as accents, annuals provide a fresh splash of color each year and…
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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 beauty and value to your home while enhancing and complimenting your lifestyle. Don’t…
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With warmer weather slipping in slowly but surely, it’s time to plan for the best part of Spring – beautiful, colorful flowers! With a little care and consideration, your property will soon be bursting with color, texture and head-turning curb appeal. It’s our favorite time of year, and the Lifescape Team is already working hard…
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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 and the latest sustainability techniques. You will have access to more possibilities and the latest high-grade…
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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. Healthy trees will often last a lifetime or longer, but…
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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 winter, plants continue to “pull” water from the soil via…
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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 need some help. Securing a skillful…
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