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 29, 2026 | Plant Selection
Autumn in the Garden is one of the most overlooked opportunities in Sonoma County landscape design. Dramatic foliage color, texture, and seasonal beauty make autumn one of the best seasons for enjoying the garden. Summer blooms have faded, and the anticipation of the...
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 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...
