It doesn’t take a lot of water to soothe the soul. Even a small landscape pond can have a cooling effect both physically and psychologically. The size of your landscape pond will be restricted by the space available, but you can make your pond almost any shape and style you wish. The obvious spot for[…]
What You Need to Know About Installing a Landscape Pond
By Modern Landscape Yard Tips Apr 06, 2015
How To Draft Your Garden Design Plans
By Modern Landscape Yard Tips Apr 06, 2015
Having garden design plans I feel is the single most important part of creating the perfect landscape. To get started, head outside with a tape measure and a sketch pad. Make a rough sketch of the property’s outline, then measure all boundaries and dimensions of the lot, as well as the outlines of the house[…]
Tips For Your Front Yard Landscape Design
By Modern Landscape Yard Tips Apr 06, 2015
Putting a pretty face on your property by landscaping your front yard makes good sense. The front yard landscape design is the face of your house that you show to the neighborhood…and everyone wants to make a good impression. A beautiful front yard welcomes you home with style, reflecting your sense of beauty and satisfying[…]
How To Come Up With a Backyard Landscape Idea
By Modern Landscape Yard Tips Apr 06, 2015
So… you’re finally ready to landscape that backyard, but there’s a problem! You don’t know where to start? Do you need a good backyard landscape idea? Well, you’ve come to the right place. First you need to ask yourself, “What will my backyard be used for?” A backyard can have many functions, it can be[…]
Landscaping Small Yard – How To Get The Most Out of Your Space
By Modern Landscape Yard Tips Apr 06, 2015
Landscaping a small yard can be a challenge. How do you make the best use of the space that remains around your house while accommodating multiple functions like a personal retreat, play area, and entertaining patio for example? It can be done, in as little as 600sq.ft. A small yard needs focal points, especially if[…]
Discovering the Crape Myrtle Tree (Lagerstroemia)
By Modern Landscape Yard Tips Apr 06, 2015
The Crape Myrtle tree has always been one of my personal favorite trees. Whether I’m designing a lush tropical landscape, a southwest style yard or even an old fashioned country garden, the Crape Myrtle is always a perfect fit. Hardy to zero degrees Summer flowers purple red, pink, lavender and white Full sun Moderate water[…]
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