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The Story Behind Portland’s Huge Forest Park

Rising up along Portland’s west side is the lush and green Forest Park. Forest Park encompasses 5,170 acres within the city limits, on top of the Tualatin Mountain Range, and is home to over 110 species of birds and 62 species of mammals. City dwellers head to the park to explore 70 miles of trails, […]

Commercial Landscaping Ideas to Increase Accessibility

When you design a commercial landscape for your Tucson office building or retail space, you not only need to think about the aesthetic components of your design, but you should also consider the functionality of it. All types of people may need to visit your business, so your landscape should create accessible pathways and minimize […]

Spotlight on Dumbarton Oaks

Dumbarton Oaks is not often the first attraction that comes to tourists’ minds when thinking about places to visit in Washington, D.C. In fact, many people haven’t even heard of this off-the-beaten-path Georgetown estate that offers a distinctive look at Byzantine and Pre-Columbian history in its museums as well as a wealth of outdoor scenery […]

Exploring Na ‘Aina Kai

The inspiration for your residential or commercial landscape may come from anywhere, including the secluded and peaceful tropical paradise of Hawaii. That’s where you’ll find Na ‘Aina Kai Botanical Gardens & Sculpture Park, which is located on the beautiful island of Kauai. The gardens are open to the public, but only through private, guided tours, […]

Partnering with Santa Rita Landscaping for New Home Construction

The blank slate of an empty lot can fill a homebuilder’s imagination with a wealth of ideas for a beautiful new home, but what about the landscape that surrounds the house? Landscape design can make or break a property, and it is one of the first things that potential homebuyers will notice, so you should […]