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 | Oct 13, 2026 | Featured Gardens, Garden Design
This garden transformation in Southwest Petaluma presented one of the more challenging projects Details Landscape Art has undertaken in recent years. The property combined a steep hillside, a heavy deer population, an active gopher population, and several large mature...
by Scott Bradley | Sep 8, 2026 | Plant Selection
Deciduous Trees are one of the most important elements in residential landscape design. They provide structure, shade, seasonal color, and visual interest while helping define the overall character of a garden. Crape myrtles are one of our...
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:...