With the proper preparation, your garden can still flourish in colder temperatures and prepare for a renewal in the spring. Here are some tips to help you keep your garden alive and thriving even during the winter months.
We originally worked on the landscaping of this property in Carpentersville about 20 years ago when we designed and installed a garden in front of the house. Then they came back for more.
Whether they are in the front of your home, the side or in the back, patios are outdoor rooms where people can enjoy the beauties of nature just by stepping outside their own door.
When it comes to plant hardiness, the Palatine area is known for cool temperatures from the end of September until the beginning of May. Yet there are some plant varieties that do well when planted in October for a spring harvest.
Fountains are wonderful additions to gardens, lawns and backyards in the spring and summer. But like many beautiful things they need care and attention to continue to be worthy of admiration
As a landscaper I've created many designs featuring all types of plants, but my heart belongs to the plants or cultivars of plants native to this area and make it the beautiful place I call home.