Backyard Building Blocks

Spring is the time for renewing all living things, including the most impressionable part of our home, the lawn. As flowers begin to bloom and temperatures...

Indoor gardening is making headway in the future of home design as it contributes to sustainable and ecofriendly practices. One of the latest and greatest fads...

Complementary in nature, softscapes and hardscapes are two elements to consider when making a well-balanced cohesive landscape design. Softscapes can be...

As we start the new year, it's crucial to consider that your landscaping is more than about curb appeal as it could potentially leave a significant carbon...

As the holidays are nearly here, family time is at the core of the season. Transforming our homes into a festive place is crucial to hosting those near and...

A harsh midwest winter often seems to appear quicker than expected. Keeping warm inside is usually encouraged, but just because it’s cold doesn't mean we can’t...

Every year as the cold weather approaches, we scramble to cover our plants and protect them against frost, but you should know that some of our favorite...

As the fall season approaches, pumpkins are becoming more prominently showcased in landscape design. But did you know that there are some fall flowers that...

A garden will bring beauty to your yard, but did you know what is sowed can also act as a deterrent to unwanted pests? Some flowers and herbs have fragrances...