Landscape Design Ideas for Outdoor Living
Italy is a country which, like many others, is now feeling the pinch of climate change and is having to re-think the way it consumes water supplies. The explosion in tourism has seen a dramatic rise in the number of large gardens, swimming pools and extensive ‘English lawn’ areas all over this beautiful Peninsula. This […]
When it comes to natural organic gardening, nothing beats Aquaponics. It is a unique full cycle growing system which utilizes the normal life cycle of both plants and fishes, capitalizing on the natural advantages of both. If you’re wondering what Aquaponics is and how can it work for your garden food production, then read on. […]
Is your landscaping getting old or run down looking? Are the plants long gone or becoming too big or overgrown? When the landscape was installed, the plants were smaller, it looked great and was the right scale for the property or home. But now, years later, some plants have long since died, others become over […]
Tired of looking out the back door to that blank yard? Want to incorporate an outdoor area that is useful and enjoyable? Try to think of your yard as potential outdoor living spaces complete with flooring, walls and sometime a ceiling, just like your home. An outdoor living area can be a place where you […]
When most people think of a planned community or planned commercial development they may think of the actual buildings and how they are arranged, but what most overlook is the amount of planning and work that goes into the actual decisions to get to this point. There are many factors that determine how these structures […]
Designing a garden landscape incorporates several professional disciplines including the need for horticulture knowledge, construction expertise, drainage and irrigation expertise, as well as the need to have an extensive knowledge of design principles and how to incorporate them creatively in the overall plans. Landscape design draws on all of these different disciplines to achieve the […]