Creating a landscape plan without knowing what plants are allowed in your HOA is a waste of time. Approved plant lists in HOA communities can be viewed as your friend or enemy. On one hand, they serve as established guidelines that facilitate landscape design by listing plants suitable to your…
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"My liriope grass looked absolutely great when first planted, but now the discoloration is driving me nuts. What’s going on? I’m spending hours pulling out all the dead blades." -- Pam W., University Park, FL When strategically planted and properly cared for, liriope explodes with rich green blades that arch…
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Like chefs on reality TV, ArtisTree designers are restricted by what plants they can use. If you’ve watched TV cooking competitions, you know that some shows require chefs to prepare meals based on ingredients provided to them (think sweet and sour gummies, pork and purple spinach). Similarly, ArtisTree landscape designers…
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“There’s no such thing as a bad idea.” Well, in the landscape biz, there sometimes is. Like thinking deer will mosey right on past your hibiscus. Planting camellias on a beachfront property to honor your Aunt Sophie. Insisting on azaleas for a new-build that doesn’t have a stitch of shade…
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