With summer stepping on our heels, and with the intensity of Bakersfield summers, it’s only fit we talk about the best shade-giving trees...

The importance of walkways in a garden is often over looked. However, walkways provide connection between different parts of the garden...

Drought tolerant plants for California gardens Kangaroo Paw – Anigozanthos When it comes to drought tolerant plants, Kangaroo Paw is a...

With the right plants, materials, and design you can create a beautiful Mediterranean garden in your own back yard. Here are a few key...

Having a small space to create a garden doesn’t mean you can’t have the garden you want. Here are some small space gardening ideas to...

Synthetic turf is an excellent alternative to real lawn, and it is becoming more and more popular in California. There has been a huge...

Creating a master plan for your garden is a great first step in organizing your ideas and developing a beautiful space. Step 1- Develop...

Decomposed granite is a landscaping material made from granite aggregates 1/4” or smaller. It can be used for walkways, patio areas,...

Outdoor kitchens are a fun and convenient way to bring the party outdoors. Whether you are entertaining guests or just cooking for your...

Creating a layered garden is one of the secrets to successful backyard landscaping. Just like layering paint on canvas, layering...

Beautiful gardens don’t have to be big. If properly designed, a small garden or small patio can become a lovely retreat just for you....