by Christine | Apr 8, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
When I first started gardening my priority was to plant flowers that I could cut, that were colourful and showy. I relied a lot on standard annuals and perennials to achieve my goals. I also planted only a few of each type in order to have as much variety as possible....
by Christine | Mar 28, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
It is nice to know that the spring of 2014 will soon be here; greatly anticipated after this really cold and icy winter!! Many homeowners will be thinking about either a renovation of an existing landscape or a whole new landscape design to compliment a new home....
by Christine | Mar 12, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
As I look outside at this years never-ending winter landscape, I have been enjoying the sights and sounds of the various forms of wildlife that are also enduring this winter. My daughter is calling me the crazy bird lady, as I am often to be found filling up the many...
by Christine | Mar 5, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
I’ve been waiting all year to catch up on the drama that goes on at Dowtown Abbey. While I was happily watching this the last few Sundays, it mentioned how the Countess of Grantham loved her Gardens. The beauty of Downton Abbey is that it is a real place, where the...
by Christine | Feb 14, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
Fences can be barriers or decoration or often a combination of both. Fencing can create a welcoming feeling to a home or a feeling of privacy. There are a great variety of fence materials and designs available of homeowners. Determine your budget, the purpose of the...
by Christine | Feb 7, 2014 | Blog, The Landscape Lounge
In residential design, the layout and materials of walkways are critical to the function and style of a property. They can range from being a very practical direct way for people to enter the home, to a meandering path that allows someone to look around and enjoy the...
