by Scott Bradley | Jul 14, 2015 | Garden Design
Fine gardens deserve a beautiful finishing touch. After the trees and plants have been installed, the drip irrigation is in place, and the low-voltage lighting has been completed, it is time to apply bark. While often overlooked, bark plays an important role in both...
by Scott Bradley | Jun 16, 2015 | Garden Design, Plant Selection
Hillside landscaping presents some of the most challenging and rewarding projects we undertake at Details Landscape Art. While planting a slope for erosion control is one solution, many homeowners want to create usable outdoor living areas by cutting into the...
by Scott Bradley | Mar 24, 2015 | Plant Selection
One of the most common requests we receive from homeowners is for privacy. As lots become smaller throughout Sonoma, Marin, and Napa Counties, houses are often built only a few feet apart. Second-story windows overlook neighboring yards, and outdoor living spaces can...
by Scott Bradley | Jun 1, 2009 | Plant Selection
Plant selection is one of the most important elements of successful garden design. After the patios, walkways, retaining walls, water features, and other hardscape elements are in place, it is time to bring the garden to life with trees, shrubs, perennials, ornamental...