Landscape Design

I just started landscaping design for my first client. I live in Silicon Valley, CA. I charge $35 per hour to my client. My friend who is a also la...

I see a lot of books on designing large gardens, but we live in California and have a very small back yard that we'd like to liven up (right now i...

Years ago I worked in a amateur way in gardening maintenance. I realice that I liked it a lot but I don't have the specific knoledge and experienc...

What are three elements of landscape architecture?

I am a Landscape Architecture student and I need a project to work/ design for my final graduation project. If possible it needs to be located in the ...

I have an interest in going back to school for landscape architecture - any idea where some of the best schools are for that?

Some people like to include their work experience, titles or degrees as part of their answers. Some people even list this information as the source of...

I have landscaping rocks which circle around the garden that we have with flowers/shrubs here in Milwaukee, WI. I put Round Up on the weeds and grass...

Im looking to do a landscape/garden design and construction course at a college in England, does anyone know the best courses or colleges that do this...

Can you give me landscape irrigation, drainage, lighting, hardscape details?

What are some interesting facts and what should we be sure to include. Any little bit would help. Need specifics, greatly [:

If I'm performing landscaping maintance (restricted to maintaining landscaping only and no construction at all) in California, do I need a contractor ...

What's the difference between a landscape designer and a landscape architect? Also, how do you become a landscape architect/landscape designer?

I'm in gr.9 rite now and I'm having trouble figuring out what courses I should take next year if i want to become a landscape designer. I'...

Can someone tell me the differences in those fields as in what their job responsibilities are, skill requirements, salary, etc? Thank you very much! :...

Looking for a good contractor in Silicon Valley

The total backyard and front area is roughly 2000 sq-ft. It had grass earlier but was vacant for more than 6 months and I think the solution is to re-...

We want the deck removed, a tree removed and all stones removed. Then new grass and stone.

The ground is almost solid rock, so I need to put some type of sandy loam or top soil on it. I want to order this but I do not know how to figure how ...

We recently purchased our house and some of the outdoor lighting is not working. These lights focus on trees in our yard. There are missing lights i...

I understand the wiring and voltage drop etc... I need help with the lighting design. I want to light up the front of my home (stone face)(wall wash &...

I've heard of lights that use capacitors but have only found them in paver type applications. I am looking for traditional "stake" ligh...

Mainly I am wanting pavers or flagstone. I have access to a contractors license, if that helps.

on average, what percentage is considered appropriate for a small business landscaper, to mark up the materials, plants and services i provide. in th...

I will be marking off an area around my pool and rocking it all. I was wanting a white landscape rock, but the area is large enough that I am also pl...

The rock is about 20 years old from the previous homeowner. It would be useable for landscape again if pressure washed.

I have 2-3 tons of 2" river rock, and 3-4 tons of "natural stone" ranging from 6" (20 lbs.) up to 2+ ft. (200+ lbs.). I have no id...