An attractive landscape is aesthetically valuable because it adds beauty or is pleasing to your senses. The visual beauty of your home and property can be enhanced through creative landscaping while undesirable features can be downplayed. The sounds that a landscape offers, like a breeze rustling the leaves in the trees or the sounds of birds or of water splashing in…
The dramatic climatic changes experienced globally, we as architects should work on creating green cities to restore the imbalance of extreme use of harmful substances in our environment while constructions.Concrete buildings standing at every corner of the street with no green spaces in societies, the world has lost its soul. Building community parks in every society helps bring in soul…
Many of the landscapes that surround us today have a clear industrial descent. In fact, it is difficult to find among the spaces in which we move every day, places that have remained outside the industrial processes of the last two centuries. The definition of these industrial landscapes does not respond, in most cases, to a conscious design or a…
Once your trees are in the ground, they may be there for another century so careful planning is needed! When we look at a patch of ground, whether it is on wild rolling hills or a more modest patch inside a housing estate, there are some key things we look out for to ensure the trees will thrive. Sun Most…
Fencing for an in-ground pool. Turfgrass vs. artificial grass. Consider mulch and rocks. Plants for poolscapes. Hardscape features. Lighting options. Shade and seating around the pool. Banish mosquitoes around your poolscape.
