When it comes to decorating your outdoor space with color, there are more varieties to choose from than you can even imagine. Garden flowers come in so many colors, shapes and sizes; you may trouble deciding which selections will work the best in your landscape. Before you head out to the local nursery to confuse [...]

Carefully positioned trees can save up to 25% of a household’s energy consumption for heating and cooling. Computer models devised by the U.S. Department of Energy predict that the proper placement of only three trees will save an average household between $100 and $250 in energy costs annually.
On average, a well-designed landscape provides enough energy [...]

Are you looking for cost-effective yet eye-pleasing ways to lower your energy bills? Planting trees, shrubs, vines, grasses, and hedges could be the answer. In fact, landscaping may be your best long-term investment for reducing heating and cooling costs, while also bringing other improvements to your community.
A well-designed landscape will:
Cut your summer and winter energy [...]