Dekker/Perich/Sabatini completed numerous on-call landscape architecture projects for the City of Albuquerque beginning in 2009. D/P/S landscape architects and designers worked closely with city staff to scope and estimate each project from design through construction of parks, medians, and wayfinding programs. As part of landscape services provided, the team…
You don t know where to start? Are you just too busy? Don t want to dig in the dirt? No problem! Our professional designers are available to draw a plan and install it for you. Our design team leader, Jeff McCauley, a Dallas native, has been landscaping since his Boy Scout days. Cameron McCauley, Jeff s son, has worked with Shades of Green for several years…
A water-wise landscape is one that is functional, attractive, and easily maintained in its natural surroundings. A water-wise landscape also helps to conserve water. If you live in Utah, you have undoubtedly heard that Utah is one of the driest states in the nation, second only to Nevada. This fact, along with our relatively high level of water consumption and…
Proper design will help ensure a successful and beautiful native plant garden. In this class you will learn how to create a list of goals for your landscape, analyze your site (soils, light, water, drainage, slope, traffic patterns, neighboring conditions, etc.) and perform an inventory of existing features. You will also learn about base maps (what they are…
Most homeowners have some idea of the features they would like to have in their yards and how they want to use them, yet they are often unsure of their choices and how to put it all together in an appealing and functional design. A design theme can offer inspiration and guidance for making decisions about which features to include, appropriate materials, and…
Proper design will help ensure a successful and beautiful native plant garden. In this class you will learn how to create a list of goals for your landscape, analyze your site (soils, light, water, drainage, slope, traffic patterns, neighboring conditions, etc.) and perform an inventory of existing features. You will also learn about base maps (what they are…
10900 Dee Dee Ave Bakersfield, CA 93312 (661) 805-2459 Alex and team did an awesome job with our yard drainage and concrete addition project recently. They were prompt and wow did they get to work right away and had the project completed and our yard looking great in just a day! They were prepared and well skilled and great to work with on what we wanted done!!…
Creating a budget is an importing part of planning your landscaping project. Everyone has a budget so it s important to figure out what is important,says Risa Edelstein, president of the Ecological Landscaping Association. Focus on the functions or areas you re going to use the most or which are driving you crazy and need to fix immediately. Try these tips…
Better Homes and Gardens is America’s most trusted magazine. BHG stimulates creativity, delivers know-how, and surprises you with fresh ideas you can make your own. Features include home building and furnishing advice, food and beverage tips, gardening guidance, lifestyle selections, fashion and beauty recommendations, health and fitness techniques and family…
I have lived at this community for over 15 years. Since that time, the Association/ Provider name locked. has had the opportunity to contract with various landscaping companies to maintain the weekly upkeep of the landscaping. In my opinion, and MANY other homeowners share this, Provider name locked. . Landscaping Company has been the absolute WORST landscaping…
Designing small spaces , whether in a residential or urban area, is not as hard as it may seem. A lot can fit into a small space if designed correctly. Small, intimate spaces can be an ideal way to connect with nature or for a quiet getaway. A few important strategies can be used to get started on designing small spaces in the landscape. First, decide how many…
The Landscape Design and Planning major focuses on the newest integrative process of landscape design and planning needed to reverse the detrimental environmental effects of many past and current practices. Its two tracks, landscape design and landscape planning, give focus to the principal scales of practical landscape architectural applications. Sustainable…
As a homeowner, you take immense pride in the craftsmanship and appearance of your landscape, especially the front yard. Thankfully, local outdoor stores offer a variety of shrubbery, flowers, hedges, and small trees that you plant in plain sight. Before long, your yard will be the envy of the entire neighborhood. Of course, to accomplish such a task, you’ll…
(847) 997-4424 Extremely Pleased!! Highly Recommended!! All services provided were thoughtful, precise and beyond our expectation. The crew was professional and ended up going above and beyond when it came to the installation and design of the materials and services purchased. Lucas, Lalo, and their team truly care about what they are doing and furthermore, understanding…
The tranquil trickle of a stream as it winds through rounded stones; the rhythmic cascades of a waterfall; reflective, rippling pools that shimmer – water features for gardens can prove a calming and elegant addition to any home. McHale Landscape Design specializes in creating stunning, aquatic features for your residence, from the quiet serentiy of a koi pond…
