Landscape Design - Garden Landscaping

The most common form of residential landscaping is garden landscaping. The backyard and perimeter of the house is where many people feel most comfortable with landscaping design. Garden landscaping is not only about aesthetics but also may incorporate actual food crops such as fruits, vegetables and herbs.

There's an infinite variety of plants you might incorporate into your garden landscape. You'll want to choose those that can survive winters and are consistent with your landscape design. Sporadic placement of various incongruous plants and flowers often creates an unintended "wild nature" look instead of a cultured garden one wants others to admire. Landscape planning involves the harmonious placement of plants and flowers that complement each other. Of course, you're not a horticulturist; so you may not be aware that certain plants are complementary and work well together while others do not.

Our experience in garden landscape design provides you time and money saving advice on the use of trees, shrubs, flowers and grass. From perennials to shaped pine trees to mulch, we'll incorporate the right plants, flowers and materials to make your garden a focal point of your home. Interested in Japanese garden landscaping? Check out our landscape design tips and sign up for our landscaping e-newsletter.

Choose SLDA as your Boston landscape designer. Our work is exceptional and will increase the value of your property.

 

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