Tag: hardscaping
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Plant Highlight: Salvia Plants
From our many years providing landscaping services in Oklahoma, we highly recommend Salvia plants for their versatility, low-maintenance nature, and ability to thrive in our climate. Firstly, Salvia plants are a great addition to any landscape design due to their ability to tolerate Oklahoma’s hot and dry climate. They are drought-tolerant and can handle the…
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Creating Year-Round Interest in Your Landscape
Oklahoma’s landscaping zone makes it a great contender to include junipers to create year-round interest in residential and commercial landscapes. We continue to enjoy including them in many of our landscape designs, especially for clients seeking low maintenance plants. There are several benefits of using evergreens in landscaping design: Overall, evergreens are a great choice…
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Outdoor Decorative Concrete
Outdoor entertainment areas hold a special place in our hearts. Once upon a time when we were focused on landscaping, outdoor entertaining areas opened our eyes to the construction side. Many projects later, one of our favorite things to discuss with these projects are choices in concrete finishing. A few options we like to discuss:…
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Weed Barrier Fabric: Yay or Nay?
While we typically opt into using weed barrier fabric on our projects, there are pros and cons to using such a product. As professional landscapers, we have used weed barrier paper in various projects and have experienced both its advantages and drawbacks. Weed barrier paper, also known as landscape fabric, is a synthetic material designed…
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Plant Highlight: Red Twig Dogwood
There are quite a few plants over the years we have started to consider our favorites. This is one! From personal and professional experience we highly recommend using red twig dogwoods in landscaping. These beautiful plants offer an exciting burst of color with their bright red branches, making them a perfect addition to winter landscapes.…
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Creating a Low Maintenance Landscape
Creating a low maintenance landscape in Oklahoma can be achieved by selecting plants that are native or adapted to the state’s climate, soil type, and water availability. Here are some key components to consider: By considering these key components, you can create a low maintenance landscape in Oklahoma that is beautiful, sustainable, and easy to…
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Landscaping Anniversary Gift
The “builder grade” landscaping with this newer home is now inviting and special with the help of a brick border, fresh plants, and new mulch. Plants featured: Spartan Junipers and Gold Mop Cypress Completing an outdoor space for a couple celebrating their many many years together is truly and honor. We were happy to provide…
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Front Flower Bed Landscape & Patio Sitting Wall
New landscape install and back patio sitting wall Removed old front mulch, weeds and excess dirt. Cleaned out island bed-removed all landscape. Trim: crape myrtle, rose bush Transplant: nandinas and 1 rose bush Install: Commercial weed Barrier, Nandinas, Variegated Abelia, Dogwood, Grade #1 cedar mulch, LED outdoor light kit, chopped gray stone border around front…