Summer Lawn Care in Houston Texas
Summer in Houston, Texas, means sizzling temperatures, high humidity, and long sunny days. While you might be ready for backyard BBQs and poolside lounging, your lawn requires a different kind of preparation to stay green and healthy. But fear not! With the right tips and tricks up your sleeve, you can ensure your yard becomes […]
Best Plants for Swimming Pool Landscape Design
Our 8 Favorite Plants for Pool Landscaping Houston’s scorching summer heat calls for a refreshing dip in the pool, and what better way to enhance your poolside paradise than with beautiful, heat-resistant plants? Selecting the right plants can transform your poolside area into a lush, inviting oasis. Here is a definitive guide to […]
Elevate your Landscape Design with a Stunning Outdoor Kitchen
Outdoor kitchens are one of our absolute favorite additions to any landscape design. They provide more than just a space to cook; they represent a lifestyle. An outdoor kitchen becomes the focal point where friends and family gather, boosting your home’s value while expanding your culinary horizons. Designing an outdoor kitchen is a lot like […]
Prepare Your Yard for a Storm
Just a few days ago, Houston experienced yet another powerful storm, reminding us of the city’s vulnerability to extreme weather. With hurricanes, tornadoes, and severe thunderstorms frequently impacting our region, taking proactive steps to protect your home has never been more crucial. One effective way to safeguard your property is through storm-resistant landscaping. Let’s be […]
Lighting: The Secret Ingredient of Landscape Design
In the vibrant city of Houston, Texas, outdoor living is a cherished part of life, and it is easy to see why. Blessed with mild winters and over 200 sunny days annually, it is no surprise that landscape design carries such a weight in our city. For many, our outdoor areas function as extensions of […]
Unique Landscaping Ideas from Around the World
Buckle up folks, or better yet, grab your passport. Today we are going to be talking about one of our favorite landscape design topics- globally inspired landscape design! From Japanese style Zen gardens and Tuscan terraces to English tea gardens and tropical sanctuaries- if you are looking for out of the box inspiration- we have […]
The Beauty of Low Maintenance Landscaping
Recently, we were contacted by clients who had purchased a home in the Tanglewood area of Houston, TX and were interested in a backyard redesign. During our initial conversation, they told us that they loved their existing landscape and they were not really sure what they wanted to change. The backyard was the whole reason […]
The Ultimate Guide to 2024 Houston Landscape Design Trends
The last few years have been a whirlwind of change, prompting a shift in how we perceive and interact with our outdoor spaces. During the pandemic, our homes became more than just shelters—they became our havens, our offices, and our entertainment venues—blurring the lines between work and leisure. For many of us Houstonians, unable to […]
Pros and Cons of Synthetic Turf: Is Artificial Grass Right for Your Landscape?
Is Synthetic Turf the Right Choice for Your Yard? As Houstonians, we are no strangers to the challenges of maintaining a lush, green lawn throughout the seasons in our city’s unique climate. The scorching summer heat, sporadic rainfall and occasional winter freeze is enough to leave any landscape looking lackluster, not to mention the toll […]
Surviving Houston’s Frost: Tips for Winterizing Your Landscape
Hello, Houston Homeowners! BRRRRRRRRRRR. It is that time of year again! We are lucky to have such temperate winters here in Houston- but there is always that one week that reminds us just how lucky we are. With the recent freeze warning, we wanted to provide some tips on how you can keep your plants […]