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Featured on Houzz - Our Favorite Flowering Tree and Tree for Small Spaces

May 05, 2020
Last month, our President and Landscape Architect, Phil Steinhauer spoke to Houzz  along with other members of the landscape design community on 8 Trees Landscape Designers Love for...

Categories: Trees, Gardens, Design

5 Tips to start a garden this season

May 01, 2020
Happy May! Successful gardening doesn't have to be complicated or exotic. As with many endeavors, keeping the process simple and grounded in the basics pays off. This week we are...

Categories: Gardens, DIY, Lawn & Garden Care

How about starting your garden?

April 10, 2020
Lately, we've heard about a resurgence of victory gardens, a WWII effort that some estimate produced as much as 40% of Americans' food supply through home gardens. As people...

Categories: Gardens, DIY

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....

Categories: Gardens, Maintenance, DIY, Lawn & Garden Care, Design, Annuals & Perennials

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....

Categories: Outdoor Living Spaces, Gardens, DIY, Lawn & Garden Care, Annuals & Perennials

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...

Categories: Gardens, Maintenance, Lawn & Garden Care, Company, Awards, Annuals & Perennials

Tip of the week: A New Year's Resolution to try for 2020

January 20, 2020
While you're making lists and setting goals for 2020, why not make some outdoor plans as well? Is there an outdoor living space you want to create or a dreary corner you want...

Categories: Outdoor Living Spaces, Gardens, Maintenance, Lawn & Garden Care, Design

Stay Trendy: 5 Landscape Design Trends for 2020

January 16, 2020
The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) have announced the top landscape design trends of 2020. The new year (and decade) is a great opportunity to craft an outdoor...

Categories: Outdoor Living Spaces, Gardens, Irrigation, Design

Tip of the week: The National Garden Bureau (NGB) names the 5 "Year of the" crops

January 03, 2020
The National Garden Bureau (NGB) has announced their "Year of the"crops for 2020. For you Colorado gardeners, you will be happy to learn that several of the plants can grow...

Categories: Gardens, Annuals & Perennials

Tip of the week: And the color is...Classic Blue.

December 13, 2019
The Pantone Color Institute has awarded Classic Blue (PANTONE 19-4052) as the 2020 Color of the Year . This classic color instills calm, confidence, and connection while highlighting...

Categories: Gardens, Design

One of the fantasy gifts you won't find in the Neiman Marcus Christmas Book or on Oprah's Favorite Thing's 2019

November 15, 2019
You were probably expecting a list of the latest designer fashion, tech and toys to gift your beloved friends and family this holiday season. Although a custom designed landscape by...

Categories: Outdoor Living Spaces, Gardens, Residential, Design

Phil Steinhauer contributes to Houzz's 10 Things to Consider for a Sustainable Landscape Design

October 21, 2019
To pay more attention to how our carbon footprint effects our planet, we are finding creative ways to build consciousness through sustainable landscape design.  Phil...

Categories: Gardens, Irrigation, Xeriscape, Design, Green Landscape