Ballymaloe Cookery School & Garden
Since I am a huge fan of good food and [...]
Lawns Be Gone!
So, you're tired of that boring lawn just sitting there [...]
Arbors
We specialize in all custom arbors- from louvered, canvas and redwood.
Bee Keeping
I know that’s it’s silly that I am a landscape [...]
Low or Mow Free Native Lawns
Designed by Julie Orr, Installed by SouthBay [...]
Hardy Succulents
Most succulents are universally adapted to mild climate zones where [...]
Plants for Slopes
The San Francisco Bay Area has all sorts of terrain [...]
Long Lasting Flowering Perennials
Many of us want our gardens to be vibrant with [...]
Cool Concrete Pavers
Since concrete cracks, more often we are removing it rather [...]
Interesting Edibles: Blueberries
As growing vegetables and fruits is increasing in popularity amongst [...]
New Plants from Monrovia
We were fortunate enough to get a glimpse into Monrovia’s [...]
Fence Designs
In its most basic function, fences provide us with privacy [...]
Fire Bowls
Fire-bowls are above-ground fire pits that are both convenient and [...]
Dimming Your Landscape Lights
Landscape lighting technology has gone through leaps and bounds to [...]
Furniture: Form Follows Function
When it’s time to redesign an outdoor space you will [...]
Before and After Front Yards
Palo Alto Residence Front Yard - Before Front Yard - [...]
Cover Crops
Most of us in the bay area are familiar with [...]
Demystifying Mulch
What is its purpose of mulch you may ask? Isn’t [...]
Fall Bulbs, Spring Flowers
If you want to start prepping your garden for a [...]
Planting Trees & Shrubs
For those of you who aren't afraid to get your [...]
Shade Loving Plants
Shade is an integral part of any landscape and gardens. [...]
Bay Area Deer Resistant Plants
Because many of us live in the suburbs we share [...]
Espaliers
An espalier can bring any plain wall or fence to [...]
Cat Safety in the Garden
If you have a cat and want it to experience [...]