It can be slow and somewhat subtle at first, but water leaking through your foundation walls can be precipitant. And it can dramatically affect the well-being of your home, and all of you living in it! Water Always Has Physics on its Side You may not like it, but it’s a reality. Water just has […]
Read MoreUsing Big Stone Boulder Walls to Add Backyard Depth
Boulder walls are just that – an interface made with hardscape, typically oversized stones or boulders. They can be utilized for practical reasons or as a method to accentuate aspects of your backyard. Even though some walls may look like they were just thrown together, a boulder can be surprisingly meticulous to install. But once […]
Read MoreDesigning Sustainable Landscapes
Sustainable landscaping has been around for quite some time but is gaining popularity in residential areas. A sustainable landscape can help clean the air and water, increase energy efficiency, restore habitats, and contribute to the health of a community and future generations. Although some aspects of sustainable landscaping may sound complex, many of them are […]
Read MoreAvoid These Mistakes by Having a Landscape Design Plan
While DIY projects are a great way to make you feel involved in the maintenance and beautification of your home, they are not without risk. Some projects are inherently dangerous, while others are deceptively difficult. One of the most common DIY projects for homeowners in Minnesota is landscaping and gardening to improve the curb appeal […]
Read MoreWater and Drainage Solutions for Your Landscape and Property
Living in a state, with the nickname “Land of 10,000 Lakes,” many Minnesotans know that living near water can be fun, but also a hassle when it comes to your yard. You don’t even need to live near a body of water to experience drainage issues, particularly during a rainy summer. Excess standing water can […]
Read MoreHave an Unusual Terrain in Your Minnesota Yard? Check Out These Design Ideas
Have you got a less-than-ideal yard? Use these design ideas to work into your landscape design for when the spring hits.
Read MoreTips for Hillside Landscaping From a Landscape Contractor Mpls
Getting more out of the hillside that you have in your yard has never been easier with a little help from professionals.
Read MoreExpand Your Landscape Options with Retaining Walls
Your landscape might need a retaining wall and it might be something that can add to the landscape to create more beauty.
Read MoreSmart Landscaping Prevents Spring Flood Problems
If pools of water have started showing up in your yard and your basement is getting ever damper, your yard’s grade might be to blame.
Read MoreFrench Drain Installation
Drainage is vital to any landscaping, but it doesn’t have to be difficult to correct. French drains could be just right for you.
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