Top Five Landscape Trends of 2018
A great article on the top five landscape trends of 2018 from the NALP. Check out this article and then...
Plant of the Month: Lonicera korolkowii ‘Floribunda’
Lonicera korolkowii 'Floribunda'... this Plant Select® shrub is always a winner.
CASE STUDY: COLORADO RESIDENCE
With over 2,500 shrubs and perennials on the project, the plant list tool in The Plantium helped organize and track 8 different conceptualized planting bed designs among 28 total beds. It was also a lifesaver when it came time to procure material and substitutions were being made left and right. I could search for suitable substitutions, verify contractor-suggested substitutions, and make notes on everything that was accepted. Between building the list and working through the contractor substitutions, The Plantium saved us at least 16 hours on the planting design and installation process.
Designing with Winter Interest Plants
In many areas of the country winter captures nearly four to six months of the year so designing with winter interest plants is a hugely important aspect of our designs. While the summer garden can be intricate and detailed, the winter landscape tends to need a bolder and more gestural consideration.
Soil Depth and Plant Selection
Dive into The Shallow End As designers and installers we are tasked with creating landscapes in all sorts of conditions....
Connect One Design Shout Out
The Plantium is made for landscape professionals BY landscape professionals. To that end, it’s been an exciting summer in the...
Importance of the Allergy Friendly Landscape
Most of us think summer sneezing just ‘comes with the territory’ but did you know that you can alleviate some...
Designing with Dog Friendly Plants
Ever wonder how we get our yards, parks, and streetscapes to be ‘dog friendly’? As in, how do we design...
Designing with Bulbs
We’ve all read some great articles about designing with bulbs (and corms) so why not keep the discussion going? Designing...
The Importance of Tree Root Structure
Whether you’re dealing with a pansy or a ponderosa, everyone understands that healthy roots are crucial for a healthy plant....
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