by Scott Bradley | Dec 18, 2018 | Garden Design
Planting Japanese Maples is one of the best ways to add elegance, color, and year-round beauty to a Sonoma County landscape. At Details Landscape Art, Japanese maples are among our favorite ornamental trees because they provide four-season interest, fit beautifully...
by Scott Bradley | Aug 1, 2017 | Garden Design, Plant Selection
Deep red is one of the most useful and dramatic colors in garden design. At Details Landscape Art, a boutique landscape contractor based in Sonoma County, we design and build fine gardens throughout Santa Rosa, Petaluma, Sebastopol, Windsor, Healdsburg, Rohnert Park,...
by Scott Bradley | Mar 22, 2016 | Plant Selection
Frost-tender plants can add beauty, color, and a touch of the tropics to a Sonoma County garden, but they also come with a degree of risk. When Details Landscape Art selects plant material for a new landscape, we generally take a conservative approach, choosing plants...
by Scott Bradley | Mar 10, 2015 | Garden Design, The Landscape Process
Landscape design begins long before the first shovel enters the ground. At Details Landscape Art, the process starts with a conversation. When we first meet with a homeowner, we listen carefully to their needs, wishes, budget, and ideas for the property. Every garden...
by Scott Bradley | Feb 24, 2015 | Plant Selection
Small trees are one of the most valuable design elements in a residential landscape. Most properties in Sonoma County are not large estates. They are neighborhood lots with nearby homes, second-story windows, patios, walkways, swimming pools, and property lines that...
