by Trent Spence | Jul 18, 2014 | Blog
Is it really ALL about grass? When asked to describe their home landscape, the first thing that occurs to many people is the lawn. A broad expanse of turf grass surrounding the home like an ocean with the house rising up from the center like an island. It is...
by Trent Spence | Jul 11, 2014 | Blog
This is a story of eccentric vs. follies. Lovers of landscape architecture and landscape architecture history have long been fascinated by two specific styles that are both fun and whimsical. The first, Eccentric gardens, are a favorite for gardeners who enjoy whimsy...
by Trent Spence | Jul 3, 2014 | Blog
Don’t dehydrate your plants! During most Indiana summers, we experience at least a few months of warm, dry conditions. Although this summer so far has been on the wetter side, we don’t have to think too far in the past to recall the severe drought of 2011...
by Trent Spence | Jun 27, 2014 | Blog
This is perfect for the vegetarian in your life! To the average person who is not an avid gardener, the vision of a vegetable garden is probably a regular farm field, only in miniature; row upon row of tasty plants on a flat, horizontal surface. That’s...
by Trent Spence | Jun 20, 2014 | Blog
A country estate garden in the city sits on a seven acre site that borders White River on Indy’s north side and was the location of major renovation that we were invited to participate in. The homeowners wished to add on to the existing house and create a dynamic yet...
by Trent Spence | Jun 13, 2014 | Blog
Ah, perennials, the plants that keep on giving……Buy one get one free, and then some. The beauty of using perennials in your garden is the fact that most of them thrive and reproduce, eventually giving you more than the one plant you originally acquired....
