Explore the benefits of rain gardens with native plants in North Texas landscapes, including a look at how rain gardens can incorporate with dry stream beds, plus a featured landscape as seen in the Dallas Morning News. Read more »
Category: Landscapes
Why I Love Trees and You Should Too!
On the many reasons why we should be planting more native trees, with resources on how they are a vital part of sustainable ecosystems, the values they can bring to a community, home, landscape, and the lives they touch, plus how to get started. Read more »
Nature-Inspired Landscapes with Dry Stream Beds
Dry stream beds create naturalistic beauty in a landscape, plus benefits like managing water runoff, water conservation, erosion control, improved drainage, and native wildlife habitats. Read more »
Transforming Landscapes with Retaining Walls
See our featured landscape designs using retaining walls and how these functional installations can help address problems on sloping land, including drainage and erosion while creating new space for gardening and outdoor living. Read more »
From DIY Landscape to Waterwise Winners
With a custom plan, a Plano couple turned an uninspired backyard into an award-winning earth-friendly edible landscape. Read more »
Rain Gardens Add Eco-Friendly Touch to Landscapes
Rain gardens capture rainwater and ease flooding, erosion, and contamination of surface water. Whether we are in a drought or flood, we benefit by capturing rainwater in rain barrels and rain gardens. Read more »