A backyard landscape with rocks, especially desert-style gardens, looks quite great. Xeriscapes, sometimes known as “zero-scapes,” use gravel, stone, and rocks as the foundation for low-maintenance, water-wise landscaping. Whether your climate favors desert or Mediterranean plants, xeriscapes ...
putting together plans for a personal retreat, a play space, a coastal haven, and a family garden with a party deck--all loaded with innovative ideas you can use.GARDEN #1A low-maintenance landscape for couples without kidsDESIGN: JULIE CHAIWhat would be the ideal garden for empty nesters ...
Carefully curated planting, including a marquee desert willow in the corner, mimics the distribution of plants in the natural landscape (and keeps water demands down). DESERT DESIGN One thing was certain: the design mustrespect the desert. “The desert views were a huge selling point,” Brando ...
12. Entertaining can go late into the night with the built in lighting on this backyard. Designed byNew Eco Landscape Design & Build. Photography byLori Cannava. 13. Here’s a contemporary patio with a mix of low maintenance plants and seating around a fire pit. Designed byGrowsgreen Landsc...
Go Low-Maintenance The owners of this New York weekend home are away all week, and so need low-maintenance plants. Each spring, owner Mario Pollan puts new flowers and herbs in maple syrup buckets to see what thrives through the fall. Success stories include black-eyed Susan, bee balm, He...
you’re sure to find this a relaxing space. This landscape design makes use of a lot of green plants rather than bright and colorful flowers. This makes for a tranquil space that doesn’t require a lot of maintenance. In particular, note the use of hanging planters on the patio. These ...
Landscape Design & Maintenance Professionals At Paccione & Sons Landscape Design Inc, our mission is to design, build and maintain beautiful landscapes. Regardless of the size or scope of the project, we will give you the attention that your backyard project demands. We can create alandscape desi...
Low Maintenance Ideal for the owner who wants less to take care of and maintain Perennial For a landscape that focuses on over-hanging flowers and ornamental grass Traditional For the owner who seeks the more functional basics of a backyard pool Zen For those who want design elements that ref...
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putting together plans for a personal retreat, a play space, a coastal haven, and a family garden with a party deck--all loaded with innovative ideas you can use.GARDEN #1A low-maintenance landscape for couples without kidsDESIGN: JULIE CHAIWhat would be the ideal garden for empty nesters ...