by Scott Bradley | Nov 17, 2020 | The Landscape Process
Where do landscaping tips come from? Over the years, every landscape contractor develops a collection of favorite tricks, techniques, and lessons learned. Some come from experience. Some come from solving problems. Others come from discovering a better way to do...
by Scott Bradley | Sep 12, 2017 | Featured Gardens, Garden Design
Every so often, Details Landscape Art encounters a project blessed with a very special existing feature. In this case, it was the lush wooded open space beyond the property line that provided an impossibly beautiful backdrop for this West Petaluma garden. The...
by Scott Bradley | Mar 8, 2016 | Landscape Construction, The Landscape Process
Drainage is one of the least glamorous yet most important elements of a successful landscape installation. A garden must either be graded so water naturally flows away from structures, or a drainage system must be installed to redirect the water. There is a common...
by Scott Bradley | Jun 30, 2015 | Landscape Construction
Decks have long been a popular way to create outdoor living space, especially on properties with slopes or challenging grades. At Details Landscape Art, we have been designing and installing residential landscapes throughout Sonoma County since 1991, and our approach...
by Scott Bradley | Jun 1, 2008 | Hardscape Design
Hardscape design forms the foundation of every successful landscape. Long before colorful flowers, Japanese maples, and ornamental grasses are installed, the hardscape elements must be carefully planned to ensure the garden functions properly and meets the...
