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 | Mar 17, 2020 | Featured Gardens, Gardens, Masonry and Stonescaping, Patios and Walkways, Wood Structures
This West Santa Rosa garden, about a mile or two west of downtown Santa Rosa, was located in a small country style subdivision of about a dozen or so homes. The homeowners, who had a completely blank slate in the backyard, and a plain wall-to-wall grass front yard...
by Scott Bradley | Jan 14, 2020 | Featured Gardens, Low Voltage Lighting, Masonry and Stonescaping, Santa Rosa Garden Design, Santa Rosa Landscape Contractor, Santa Rosa Landscape Design-Build Contractor, Wood Structures
In 2018, after building a beautiful small garden for a nice young couple, we were referred to her parents’ multi-level property which backed up to Annadel State Park, with views of the oaks and rolling hills. In the fall of 2018 we removed the remnants of an old...
by Scott Bradley | Nov 20, 2018 | Drainage, Masonry and Stonescaping, Patios and Walkways, Sonoma County Landscape Contractor, Water Features
Details Landscape Art, a Sonoma County landscape contractor, uses a variety of hardscape materials, including crushed rock, gravel and stones. Depending on the application, we may use some or all of these products. It is important to distinguish and understand the...
by Scott Bradley | May 8, 2018 | Drainage, Featured Gardens, Gardens, Masonry and Stonescaping, Patios and Walkways, Petaluma Garden Design, The Landscape Process, Water Features
This newer subdivision home was set on a hillside in west Petaluma, and had only minimal front yard landscaping. The front yard was small and flat, but the backyard was a steep slope falling away from the house at more than forty five degrees, and called for a...