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Rock to the Rescue: The Ultimate in Low Maintenance, Water-Wise Landscaping

Landscape architects will agree that there’s more to a well-designed, well-executed gardenscape than meets the eye. As with any design, the

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A Nod to Water-Wise Landscaping ... An Old Garden is Redesigned with Drought -Resistant Plants

I drew scaled site plans and then dug into my box of color pencils. When possible, I kept current plants in place and filled in with more o

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Moonlit Water-Wise Garden

There are enough species of flowers, shrubs and trees to accommodate different styles of moonlit gardens – from classic, romantic and fragra

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Inside Out

I hear this phrase all the time, “bringing the outdoors in”. Today, I’m bringing the indoors … out. Design is about space, scale, balance, f

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Green Geometry

Has the California drought turned your green garden brown? Has the recent rain been enough to revive your dry and dead patches? In either ca

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Question: The inside of my house does not get much sunlight and it’s difficult to grow plants ...

It’s true that many artificial plants look fake. Even the silk ones can look like plastic or paper. But there are companies whose potted pla

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Question: We have a Cape Cod house but most of our furniture is very Japanese. We like a clean ...

Asian style and don’t want to change. Our problem is the garden especially the front yard. We have about 30 rose bushes, a large climbing...

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