by Scott Bradley | Oct 20, 2026 | Garden Design
Sustainable landscaping means creating a garden that works with the local climate instead of constantly fighting it. In Sonoma County, that generally means choosing appropriate plants, using water efficiently, improving the soil, controlling erosion, reducing...
by Scott Bradley | Aug 18, 2026 | Landscape Construction
Dry creek beds are one of the most attractive and versatile landscape features for Sonoma County gardens. These natural-looking stone channels not only improve drainage, but also add texture, movement, and visual interest to outdoor spaces.Dry creek beds add texture,...
by Scott Bradley | Jul 14, 2026 | Garden Design
Mediterranean style gardens combine timeless beauty, drought tolerance, and relaxed outdoor living. Inspired by the landscapes of southern Europe — particularly Italy, Spain, and Greece — these gardens are perfectly suited to Sonoma County’s warm summers, mild...
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 | 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...