Planting Gardens
Your Best Bet for Planting Soil
When thinking about your Houston landscape, your key ingredient is the planting soil.It is the foundation from which all your glorious plant material will spring. Your blooming vines, verdant bushes, flowering trees and seasonal color...
Foundation Planting That Works
Foundation planting refers to the plantings—usually bushes—that are arrayed up close to the house. It is a term that started when many homes were pier-and-beam construction and homeowners needed landscaping to camouflage that visual distraction....
Planting Azaleas
Magnificent, Luscious Color in your Landscape Author Jeff HalperOf the many things that a Houston landscape has going for it, planting azaleas definitely tops the list. Azaleas supply that heart-stopping beauty that tells us spring...
Bush Planting in your Landscape Design
Bush planting is one of the foundational elements in your Houston landscape. Taller, evergreen bushes create the backdrop against which showier plants can shine. Shorter bushes provide mid-level, or filler, interest. Flowering bushes add color...
Planting Annuals for Maximum Impact
Planting annuals in your Houston landscape is the visual “fresh air” that an outdoor design needs. The human eye is naturally drawn to what is new, which annuals provide.They bring color, texture and liveliness to...
Garden Layout Landscaping
We begin our process of garden layout landscaping by determining the scope and scale of the garden. We study the size of your home and the proportions of your yard. The garden design is developed...
Planting Roses
Does your Houston landscape need an eye-catching addition that will heighten your pleasure in your gardens and be the source of compliments from friends and guests? That certain something special? Then planting roses could be...
Planting Gardens
Planting gardens in your Houston landscape is a critical and fun part of your total landscape design. Critical because gardens, whether a bed of bushes, flowers, trees or combination thereof, add texture, interest, variety and...