Have you been thinking of ways to spice up your backyard? A firepit is always a good option. Here’s why.
The Varied Types of Landscaping Rocks for Your Garden
Boulders and stone provide a unique and beautiful aesthetic touch. Learn how to choose the right type of landscaping rocks for your garden.
Hillside Landscaping in Your Backyard
By Gabriella Sannino
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April 3, 2023
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Creating a hillside landscape in your backyard can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Even if you’re living in the heart of San Francisco, you can still use creative landscaping techniques to take advantage of the steep hills found throughout the city.
Types of Outdoor Patio Material
By Wendy Tanaka
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March 13, 2023
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As a San Francisco homeowner, you know just how important outdoor patio material is when it comes to creating an inviting and beautiful outdoor space.
Backyard Landscaping Makeover With Redwood
By Wendy Tanaka
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February 20, 2023
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Do you want to transform your outdoor living space into a visually stunning, energy efficient oasis? Redwood is an excellent choice for any landscaping project—offering beauty, durability, and sustainability.
Tricky Artificial Turf Installation in San Francisco
By Wendy Tanaka
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January 23, 2023
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Are you considering installing artificial turf in your front or back yard? While it might sound like a fairly straightforward task, the process of having artificial turf installed in San Francisco can be tricky due to hilly topography and strict zoning regulations.
5 Elements Used in Japanese Gardens
By Gabriella Sannino
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December 20, 2022
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Japanese gardens have a centuries-old tradition of creating harmony between the natural world and human beings. They are characterized by certain aesthetic and symbolic elements, which can be seen in many gardens across Japan.
Protecting Against Crazy Rainy Weather
By Gabriella Sannino
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May 24, 2019
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The weather has been so unpredictable lately! One minute it’s sunny and beautiful, the next minute there’s a huge downpour. If you’re like me, you’re probably tired of constantly having to reschedule your plans due to the ever-changing forecast.
3 Tips for a Beautiful, Sloped Landscape
By Gabriella Sannino
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May 15, 2019
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Just like any art form, a well-done sloped landscape is the result of careful attention to detail and a touch of creativity. With these three tips in mind, you can create a beautiful, sloped landscape that will be the envy of your neighborhood.
How to Choose the Right Fish for Your Japanese Koi Pond
By Gabriella Sannino
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May 8, 2019
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Every pond is different and will require a different combination of fish to keep it healthy and looking beautiful. By understanding the basics of koi care, you can select the right fish for your pond and create a stunning Japanese landscape that will be the envy of your neighbors.
