With California’s limited water supply, any modest water savings can help. Permeable surfaces decrease stormwater and irrigation run-off by passing through these surfaces and into the nearby ground and plants.
Retaining walls help to stabilize slopes and prevent soil erosion. They can also be used to create level areas in a sloped yard, or to define different areas within a landscape.
Drought-tolerant landscaping is a great option for those looking to save water or who live in an area with limited water resources.
Acquiring a touch of Asia in your landscape can be as simple as incorporating some key design principles. By adding elements like water features, stone pathways and ponds, and lush vegetation…
Now, after several year hiatus, Paul Tamate is ready to once again provide San Francisco with exceptional Asia landscaping services.
Stepping into a Japanese Zen garden is like taking a step back in time. With its gravel paths, stone lanterns and delicate bridges, these gardens are designed to promote reflection and creativity.
If you have a retaining wall on your property, it’s important to be aware of the signs that it might be failing. Cracks, bulges, and leaning are all potential indicators of a problem.
Your retaining wall is functional and beautiful, but what do you do with the area behind it? This space is often left empty or neglected, but with a little creativity it can be transformed into a gorgeous garden oasis.
If you’re planning on tackling a DIY landscape project, there are a few common mistakes you’ll want to avoid. From not properly measuring your space to waiting until the last minute to start.
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.
Living in San Francisco provides ample opportunity to create beautiful outdoor living areas. From Japanese gardens to Southwest-style courtyards and more, Paul Tamate and Tamate Landscaping are here to help you see your dream back, front and side yard come to life.
Contact us today to discuss your project, and learn how we can transform your outdoor space into a beautiful oasis.
