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 | Jul 30, 2019 | Gardens, Santa Rosa Garden Design, The Landscape Process
Landscaping ideas come from a variety of places. They come from imagination, other landscapes and gardens, failed ideas and from parts of other ideas used in a different way. There are no totally new ideas in the world of art. Whether painting, music, writing,...
by Scott Bradley | Jan 15, 2019 | Irrigation, Santa Rosa Garden Design
Details Landscape Art has been designing and installing successful gardens throughout the North Bay since 1991. One of the keys to our success is proper irrigation of plant material. And one of the keys to proper irrigation is the irrigation controller. And we prefer...
by Scott Bradley | Jun 19, 2018 | Low Voltage Lighting, Santa Rosa Garden Design
In an earlier blog we discussed elements of low voltage lighting such as system design, light placement, and transformer sizing. This blog discusses optimization techniques and secure wiring connections for outdoor lighting. Details Landscape Art is a Sonoma County...
by Scott Bradley | May 23, 2017 | Gardens, Irrigation, Santa Rosa Garden Design
Much of Northern California, and certainly the North Bay has experienced drought over the last several years. Even in non-drought years (such as the winter of 2016-2017), the rainy season is brief – maybe four to five months of occasional rain followed by a completely...
by Scott Bradley | Aug 9, 2016 | Gardens, Santa Rosa Garden Design
That often-neglected area between the sidewalk and the street, the median strip, deserves as much attention as the front yard itself. At Details Landscape Art, a Sonoma County design-build landscape contractor, we consider median strip landscaping to be another...
