Before you ease into pumpkin spice everything, make plans now for the spring color that you’ll be so happy to see in the spring.
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Water Conservation in your Garden
How smart tech, drought-tolerant plants, and a few simple upgrades can save water, money and time for your Colorado landscape and garden design Drought years, booming populations, strained watersheds and rising water prices—there’s just not enough water in the West....
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....
Late Spring Freezing and Heavy Hail; What to Do Now to Protect Your Denver Landscape Design
The garden is about to explode into bloom, but there is a good chance spring storms will soon batter your lovely flowers. You can protect them from freezing-you just need to act now. The garden is about to bloom, but there is a good chance your lovely flowers will...
Trend Watch: Yard-To-Table Landscaping
Trend Watch: Yard-To-Table Landscaping We’ve all heard the term “farm-to-table.” It’s been a rising movement for many years in culinary and agricultural circles. You’ve probably dined at eateries that tout their farm-to-table philosophy of sourcing ingredients locally...
Au Natural: Managing Your Meadowscape
More and more these days, our focus for Denver landscape designs in this semi-arid climate is turning to water-wise landscaping projects. Homeowners are embracing this concept by re-envisioning their yards as meadows. “Meadows are less maintained and look more...
3 Tips For Growing A Summer Garden That Dazzles
Summer is an easy time for blooming in Colorado. True, our climate is on the dry side, but with the right plants and the right attention to watering, we can still create lush, abundant gardens to enjoy. But cultivating a stunner of a flower patch takes a little...
Bring Your Landscape Back To Life
Spring is in the air, days are getting longer, and you’re probably starting to eye your frost-ravaged yard. March is a fickle month in Colorado, no doubt—but despite the on-again, off-again weather, it’s the ideal time to begin thinking about revitalizing...
Behind the Designer’s Desk with Executive Vice President of Design Build LeAnn Ostheimer
This year marks Lifescape Colorado’s 45th anniversary, and for fifteen of those years, Lifescape’s EVP of Design Build, LeAnn Ostheimer, has helped nurture the company’s growth and success. LeAnn’s roots have always been in agriculture, having grown up on a farm...