Are you looking to create a beautiful outdoor oasis in your own home? Japanese gardens are renowned for creating an atmosphere of serenity by combining rocks, water and plants into harmonious scenes of beauty.
Japanese Garden Elements for a Serene Oasis
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January 26, 2023
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5 Elements Used in Japanese Gardens
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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.
Tranquil and Sustainable Landscapes that Add Value to Your Home
By Wendy Tanaka
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December 12, 2022
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Are you looking to create a tranquil and sustainable landscape that both beautifies your home and adds value? You’re in luck – Tamate landscaping has the perfect solution.
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.
Landscaping for Hilly Backyards: Bernal Heights
By Gabriella Sannino
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April 17, 2019
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One of the great things about San Francisco is the hills, because it allows a whole slew of people a panoramic city view. A flat street limits the view. However, it also makes hilly backyards a challenge for any landscaping project.
Native and Exotic Plants for Your Next San Francisco Landscape Project
By Gabriella Sannino
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March 27, 2019
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There are many different options when it comes to native and exotic plants for your next San Francisco landscape project. It really just depends on what look you are going for and what will work best with your particular property.
5 Reasons (Plus 1) to Add a Water Feature to Your Landscape
A landscape water feature can include elements such as a fountain, stream, or waterfall. The sound of water has a therapeutic effect on many people. It can help reduce a person’s stress levels. Over time, stress reduction may be able to add years to a person’s life – but that’s just one benefit. Here are five other benefits of adding a water feature to any landscape.
Garden Design: Waterfalls, Stone Walkways and a 1,000 Pound Boulder
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November 2, 2016
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We love challenging landscape projects; we must. During a landscape project in Laurel Heights, we moved three large boulders and all the landscaping materials through the owner’s home.
Contemporary Landscape Design: Building Around a Focal Point in Laurel Heights
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April 24, 2016
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While Laurel Heights may be known for its classic architecture and refined atmosphere, contemporary landscape design is alive and well here too.
San Francisco Landscaping in Asian Style
By Gabriella Sannino
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December 21, 2015
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Landscaping in San Francisco is often thought of as hilly; however, there are many different ways to style a home’s outdoor setting.
