by Scott Bradley | Mar 13, 2018 | Plant Selection
One of the staples in a garden designed and installed by Details Landscape Art is ceanothus. Deep blue ceanothus Ceanothus is an evergreen shrub native to California, although some species do grow in the Rocky...
by Scott Bradley | Feb 27, 2018 | Plant Selection
Successful plant combinations are one of the secrets to creating memorable gardens. While selecting the right plants for the right location is important, what truly separates an ordinary landscape from an exceptional one is how those plants are grouped together. At...
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 | May 23, 2017 | Garden Design, Plant Selection
Drought tolerant plants have become increasingly important in Northern California landscapes. Much of the North Bay experiences cool, wet winters followed by long, dry summers and autumns. At Details Landscape Art, we have been designing and building landscapes in...
by Scott Bradley | Apr 11, 2017 | Plant Selection
Evergreen trees play an important role in landscape design by providing year-round structure, screening, and privacy. At Details Landscape Art, we consider many factors when selecting trees for a garden, including maintenance requirements, privacy needs, available...