Why Hardscaping is a “Green” Choice

Why Hardscaping is a “Green” Choice

The environmental movement has made its way into landscaping design and we are not just talking about the color. Integrating hardscaping into your landscape design is environmentally friendly. It might sound contradictory but most successful “green” landscapes blend...
How to Landscape with Aggregates

How to Landscape with Aggregates

When you think of hardscaping, you might be thinking of paved walkways and patio surfaces, but not all hardscaping involves pavement. It can also apply to using decorative gravel and aggregates in your landscape design. You can enhance your existing garden with a...
Using Stone in Ornamental Landscaping Design

Using Stone in Ornamental Landscaping Design

Hardscaping has a practical purpose, but it also can have an ornamental purpose in your landscaping design. When using pebbles, boulders, drystack and other stones for ornamental purposes in your landscape, you add beauty that blends the function of the stone with...
10 Groundcover Plants to Grow Between Pavers

10 Groundcover Plants to Grow Between Pavers

When designing a landscape, you may not want a continuum of pavement covering a large area of your landscape. By blending low-growing greenery between paving stones, your design will be more naturalistic. The greenery will help to soften your outdoor patio space or...