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Your Guide to Conquering Spring

March 17, 2020
Ah! Let's take a moment and breath in the fresh, spring air. Kick off spring with these recommendations from our maintenance pros to enjoy your outdoor living all season long....

Plant Varieties That Are Pollinator-Friendly

March 13, 2020
While there may be bulbs blooming, it is still too early to plant in Colorado. Use this time to plan your spring and summer landscape. While doing so, consider planting for pollinators....

Sign Up Now! Introducing Our New Company Newsletter

March 12, 2020
Next week we launch the first edition of our new company newsletter!  As a measure to strengthen our sustainability efforts and improve customer service, we are replacing our...

Spring Forward - 6 Checklist Items to get your Yard Ready for Spring

March 06, 2020
This weekend we switch to Daylight Savings Time -- don't forget to move your clock an hour forward on Sunday. Even though the official first of spring is March 19, it's...

The ROI of a Quality Landscape Design

February 28, 2020
Your home's landscape offers health and environmental benefits and enhance your community when it is properly planned and installed. This can also lead to an increase in property...

5 Ways That Landscape Design Can Boost Your Home's Safety

February 21, 2020
Keep home safety in mind while planning your landscape. Security professionals and law enforcement often recommend environmental safety measures for homes. A few strategic design...

Designscapes Colorado Featured in Landscape Management's "The Big One: Keepin' it Classic"

February 20, 2020
Photo by Derek Johnson Visuals In October, our Maintenance team won the  National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) Award of Excellence for Residential Landscape...

Designscapes Colorado Receives 2020 Best of Houzz Design Denver

February 13, 2020
Houzz has announced its Best of Houzz 2020 awardees  and we are honored to be named one of the top-rated professionals in landscape design in Denver. The annual Best of...

Groundbreaking Renovations at Veterans Memorial Park in Commerce City

February 10, 2020
Pictured from left to right: Sheena Kerstiens of DHM Design, Jim Brister of Designscapes Colorado , Mayor Benjamin Huseman, Mayor Pro Tem Nicole Frank, Councilman Jose Guardiola, and...

We Can Plant 4 Months From Today! Take these 3 Steps to Prep Your Garden.

February 03, 2020
Gar dening in Colorado is a tough job. We can’t plant until mid-May due to frost, plants may be hailed out in June and it could snow in September. Still, we plant,...

As Featured in Colorado Homes & Lifestyles: Your 2020 Landscape Design Resolution

January 23, 2020
Avoid having a landscape panic attack this spring by reading Designscapes Colorado's  CH&L Insider  feature. Our Owner and Landscape Architect, Phil Steinhauer and...

3 ways to bring home texture, color and movement to your yard during the winter

January 21, 2020
Even in the cold, snow and dreariness of January, there’s actually a lot of seasonal color and interest to capture the eye outside. It may not be in your yard – but it could be!...