Designing safe water features
Discover expert tips for water feature safety design, ensuring your garden oasis is a secure delight for all ages. Explore child-friendly solutions.
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Step-by-step guide to waterfall construction
Discover the essentials of waterfall construction with our step-by-step guide to adding a serene touch to your landscape.
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The Importance of Professional Installation for Your Water Feature
Water features, such as fountains, ponds, and waterfalls, can add a touch of elegance and tranquility to any outdoor space. They create a soothing ambiance, attract wildlife, and provide a focal point for relaxation and entertainment. However, installing a water feature is not as simple as digging a hole and filling it with water. It…
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In hindsight
Larry Ryan, Ryan Lawn & Tree Mistake: I would not have gotten into Christmas lights. Too much risk and too little revenue when we are still producing revenue from other sources. Also, landscaping was an area we got into then out of. It is complicated and needs high detail people running it. We did not…
DetailsOmniScapes becomes third network contractor
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – OmniScapes, a Columbus-based landscape contractor, has acquired LandOpt license rights for territory on the southwest side of the city. OmniScapes is now the region’s third network contractor, joining M&I Landscapes (northeast Columbus) and ProScape Lawn & Landscape Services (Marion). As part of LandOpt’s national network of landscape contractors, OmniScapes will incorporate…
DetailsPGMS now accepting award entries
BALTIMORE, Md. – The Professional Grounds Management Society (PGMS) is now accepting entries for its acclaimed Green Star Awards Program. This exclusive program brings national recognition to grounds management programs, managers and crews responsible for landscapes that exhibit a high degree of excellence in certain areas including sustainability practices and policies, turf management, landscape design…
DetailsIn The Garden celebrates 5th anniversary
SANIBEL ISLAND, Fla. – In The Garden – Sanibel’s Retail Garden Center & Outdoor Showroom is celebrating five years in business by giving back to five Sanibel and Captiva charities. Through the month of April, In The Garden pledged to donate $5 for every “Like” their Facebook page received. A total of 354 individuals liked…
DetailsSNA announces final conference details
Atlanta, Ga. – The Southern Nursery Association (SNA) has announced final details of the 14th Southern Plant Conference, scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, during SNA 2015, at Atlanta’s Georgia International Convention Center (GICC). Sixteen of the industry’s top plant experts are slated to share their knowledge and expertise during this eight-hour conference. Don Shadow,…
DetailsTips from the top: Dale Elkins
I had always wanted to be a landscape architect, but when I enrolled in Auburn University’s LA program, I discovered I enjoyed the horticulture and science classes more than I did the architectural side of the industry. So I shifted my focus and curriculum to ornamental horticulture and landscape design in the School of Agriculture.…
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