Xeri-what? In the gardening world, xeriscaping is one of the best ways to conserve water. The root word, xeric, means that something (like a plant) requires very little water–not that you can make a photocopy of it. While the concept of xeriscaping is very popular in dry areas of the west and southwest United States, […]
Turning Your Home into a Gothic Castle
In the Middle Ages, gothic architecture was the primary design for public buildings. An evolution from the classic Roman style, Gothic architecture featured high pointed archways, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses. Although we tend to connect this style of architecture with cathedrals, it was also used for town halls, castles, universities, and private homes. That’s […]
Don’t Be Koi – Top Designs For Koi Ponds
Few outdoor features capture the attention and the imagination quite like a koi pond. A pond large or modest, featuring dozens of beautiful koi or only a few, can be designed using several adaptations of smooth stone outlays. Whenever you want to create a backyard that feels serene and welcoming, a stone-formation koi pond helps […]
5 Common and Not So Common Ways to Use Gravel in Landscaping Design
Nashville residents have been known for their creativity in designing well-maintained, colorful and unique landscape designs for their homes. It’s actually a rather large and developed industry in Middle Tennessee. Getting started though can sometimes be a difficult proposition for some. Some people know right away how they want their landscape while others may need […]
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