by Scott Bradley | Aug 4, 2026 | Plant Selection
Acid loving plants are an important part of many beautiful Sonoma County landscapes. From woodland gardens beneath redwoods to Asian-inspired shade gardens filled with Japanese maples and camellias, these plants bring texture, seasonal color, and elegance to outdoor...
by Scott Bradley | Jul 28, 2026 | Plant Selection, Seasonal Garden Care
One of the most common requests we hear from homeowners throughout Sonoma County is simple: “We want a beautiful garden with low maintenance.” Natural stone pathways and layered planting create beautiful low maintenance landscape design. From Petaluma and Santa Rosa...
by Scott Bradley | Jul 21, 2026 | Garden Design, Plant Selection
Fire resistant landscaping has become increasingly important for homeowners throughout Sonoma County and Northern California. With dry summers, seasonal winds, and wildfire concerns in both rural and suburban areas, thoughtful landscape design can play an important...
by Scott Bradley | Jun 9, 2026 | Irrigation, Plant Selection
Steep slopes and hillside properties are common throughout Sonoma County, from Petaluma and Santa Rosa to the rolling hills surrounding wine country estates. While these landscapes offer beautiful views and natural character, they also present one major challenge:...
by Scott Bradley | Jun 2, 2026 | Plant Selection
Native plants have become increasingly popular in California landscape design, and for good reason. They are well adapted to our Mediterranean climate, require less water once established, and provide valuable habitat for birds, butterflies, bees, and other wildlife....
by Scott Bradley | May 26, 2026 | Plant Selection
A vibrant garden filled with hummingbirds and butterflies brings movement, color, and life to any outdoor space. Throughout Sonoma County, homeowners are increasingly designing landscapes that not only look beautiful, but also support local pollinators and...