by Scott Bradley | Feb 9, 2021 | Gardens, Masonry and Stonescaping, Miscellaneous, Patios and Walkways, Wood Structures
The hardscape installation of this north Bennett Valley garden was part of a three-month project done in two phases. As described in the previous blog about root removal, the first phase was the demolition of existing concrete, fencing, grass, plants and irrigation....
by Scott Bradley | Jan 5, 2021 | Miscellaneous, The Landscape Process
Root removal is a hidden, yet necessary part of garden preparation. In the spring of 2020 we were called to design and build a backyard North Bennett Valley garden in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic. We consulted several times with the homeowners about the scope...
by Scott Bradley | Dec 1, 2020 | Drainage, Featured Gardens, Gardens, Masonry and Stonescaping, Miscellaneous, Water Features
A fire rebuild is becoming a common occurrence these days in the wake of the fires of 2017 and 2019. We were referred to this project by one of our best customers, also a resident of the Fountaingrove development who was fortunate to escape the firestorms. The...
by Scott Bradley | Nov 17, 2020 | Irrigation, Masonry and Stonescaping, The Landscape Process, Wood Structures
Following are some juicy landscaping tips and tidbits. Over the course of almost thirty years of landscaping in the greater Sonoma County area, Details Landscape Art has learned a few tricks in its day. Fertilize lawns in winter. We’ve always heard ‘Oh, don’t bother...
by Scott Bradley | Oct 13, 2020 | Gardens
Nandina domestica, commonly known as heavenly bamboo, is one of the most versatile plants in the garden. Details Landscape Art, a Sonoma County landscape design-build contractor, frequently uses the various varieties of nandina in our landscape designs. The...