Expert Contributor by TJ Warner
Garden and Landscape Design Garden and landscape design combines the art and science of plants, sustainable practices and collaborative design, to create one-of-a-kind garden spaces. Whether you’re looking for an innovative layout for acreage, sustainable vegetable gardens or a small rooftop getaway, this is a great time to create your perfect garden fantasy. Whether your taste leans toward a beautiful garden full of variety and color, or you prefer a low-maintenance style, there are few limits to what your landscape design can bring to your home, within the given space. Landscape lighting is also a great feature that can help enhance the beauty of your outside spaces and planted beds! Combine this with a stunning water feature, and you’ve got that professional landscape look you admired on TV or in a magazine. Choosing the right plants and design can bring life to virtually any landscape. Do your research because there are so many varieties and sizes of plants to choose from, many of which offer practical options to suit your needs. Perennial designs are intended to foster long-term growth while incorporating the pre-existing characteristics of your property. Annual plantings change with the seasons and can be a great way to add color to your landscape year round. Whether you want to draw attention to the unique architectural features of your home, extend your outdoor living space long after the sun goes down, or simply provide some added
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security to your home, landscape lighting design can change the entire appearance and curb appeal of your home and property. Proper design and installation will assure that your plants will be an investment that grows. Ponds, waterfalls and integrated fountains add visual interest to your property, combined with the soothing sounds of a water feature. A man-made pond with a concrete base is easier to maintain than you might think. Ponds can be used as a standalone water feature, or they can act as a reservoir for a fountain or waterfall. This gives the pond functional as well as aesthetic appeal. In nature, waterfalls are prized for their beauty as well as their power. So it’s no wonder that they are increasingly popular with homeowners who are looking to upgrade or install a new landscape concept. Modern-day materials and installation techniques also make it easier and more affordable than ever for you to have a creative waterfall right in the comfort of your own backyard. NS
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