Hiring Professionals

Image by Akintevs While many homeowners take a DIY attitude toward tree trimming, the practice of pruning your own trees isn’t always safe or appropriate. Tree cutting professionals are arborists trained in…

Image by Toa55 Choosing a landscape designer can seem daunting. As with hiring any professional, you want to be careful to choose the person that is best for you. This article provides information on things…

Image by welcomia Some people love nothing more than working on their own garden designs and landscape. Other people prefer to hire a professional landscaper for their gardens. The question is how to find a…

Image by Six_Characters Whether you’re a student, a displaced homemaker, or looking for a career change, you might consider the field of botany. Opportunities for careers in plant science are rising and many…

Image by Voyagerix QWEL is the acronym for Qualified Water Efficient Landscaper. Saving water is a primary goal of municipalities and homeowners in the arid West. Creating a water saving landscape can be a…

Image by Toa55 The process for choosing a landscape architect for your garden is similar to hiring any professional for home services. You need to get references, interview some candidates, determine if their…

Image by Ernest Prim What is commercial landscaping? It is a multi-faceted landscaping service that includes planning, design, installation, and maintenance for businesses big and small. Learn more about the…

Image by davydov The language of landscape design can be confusing. What do landscapers mean when they say hardscape or softscape? There are different types of garden designers too – landscape architect,…