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Our newly developed program, Residential Landscape Design, has been possible largely in part to John Barry. He has been a residential landscape architect for almost 40 years and is ready to pass along his knowledge to others who share his passion. We met up with John and asked him a...

There is something unsettlingly stark about the intersection where house meets land—it begs to be softened with greenery. But just hiding that juncture with a tight fringe of evergreens isn't the answer. Neither is a one-scheme-fits-all formula. "Two conical things on either side of the front door with two tall...

There's just something beautiful and comforting about mown grass. Whether you're throwing a ball, lying in the shade on a hot day, or sitting outside on a warm night, a green lawn is a pleasure. Writer Wallace Stegner, having grown up in dry, wild Saskatchewan, Canada, first saw a lawn...

Whether you already have a pool or have been debating the addition, there’s no doubting the fact that an outdoor pool is a great way to enhance the fun and functionality of your backyard come summer. In addition, the deck around your pool provides more usable space for entertaining or...

Import Your Own Pictures Customizable Favorites Powerful Search Rendering Effects Presentation Movies Free Image Service Import Your Own Pictures Take a picture of anything and add it to the image library. PRO Landscape includes tools to help you cut out the background of the photograph so the object you add...

Less is more is an overused phrase, but by far the best phrase to describe low-maintenance landscape design. It’s a truth that never changes. Less is more. Here are a few low-maintenance landscaping ideas for every home style: Reduce, reuse and recycle: I’m not talking about trash here. I’m referring...

Explore the career requirements for landscape designers. Get the facts about education requirements, job skills and salary to determine if this is the right career for you. Schools offering . Landscape designers create outdoor spaces according to a clients' needs and wants. For example, you may design a university campus,...

It has been proven that proper landscape planning and designs with the sustainability concept and approach help to create a conducive and responsive environment of housing development. This paper presents a brief of conceptual view on the important aspects of landscape design on housing development in urban areas. The review...

Complete Landscape Design, Construction & Maintenance in Tucson, Arizona Don’t you deserve an award-winning landscape? Then your choice is easy! Sonoran Gardens, Tucson’s recipient of multiple industry awards for excellence in design and construction! When you choose Sonoran Gardens to create and construct your outdoor living spaces, you are partnering...