by Scott Bradley | Dec 17, 2019 | Garden Art, Gardens, Santa Rosa Landscape Contractor
Acid loving plants are an important part of the garden. Details Landscape Art is a Petaluma landscape contractor with projects throughout Sonoma County. We are a design-build firm, specializing in the installation of drop dead gorgeous residential gardens. The first...
by Scott Bradley | Dec 3, 2019 | Drainage, Gardens, Petaluma Landscape Contractor, The Landscape Process
Soil amendments are an integral part of a landscape’s planting scheme. The long term success of a garden depends on the plant material becoming established in the planting medium, sending out a strong and healthy root system, and being provided with proper nutrients...
by Scott Bradley | Nov 19, 2019 | Gardens, Healdsburg Landscape Contractor, Irrigation
The history of California plants and landscapes is a study in the availability of water. Long ago it was discovered that almost all trees, shrubs, groundcovers, perennials and vines would thrive in our Mediterranean climate if sufficient water were available. Mild...
by Scott Bradley | Nov 5, 2019 | Gardens, Sonoma County Landscaper
The discussion of native plants in California landscapes is inextricably tied to water-conserving or drought-tolerant plants in our semi-arid Mediterranean climate. With our mild winters with moderate rainfall and arid summers with consistently no rainfall, Sonoma...
by Scott Bradley | Oct 22, 2019 | Bird Gardening, Gardens, Miscellaneous, Santa Rosa Landscaper
Plant material that attracts birds is as varied as the birds themselves. One of birds’ most basic needs (as with all living creatures) is food. We discussed bird feeders as a way to supplement bird feeding in the garden, but the most primary source of food is the...
by Scott Bradley | Oct 8, 2019 | Bird Gardening, Garden Art, Gardens, Miscellaneous, Petaluma Landscaper, Water Features
Birds need water – both to drink and to bathe. Birdbaths, or some type of water feature is a functional and decorative way to provide this basic essential feature to birds in the garden. Details Landscape Art designs and builds fine gardens in Sonoma and Napa...