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Month: November 2013

Want Something Low-Maintenance? Try These Alternatives

November 27, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Contemporary Landscape by Lake Forest Landscape Architects & Designers Architectural Gardens, Inc Via Houzz When it comes to landscape design, the most important decision you’ll have to make will be which plants you want to place in your yard. Here are some low-maintenance species that look fabulous in any landscape. Sedge – This grasslike plant comes … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Landscape Maintenance Tagged: Commercial Landscaping Kansas City, drought tolerant plants, Hermes Landscaping, landscaping with low maintenance plants, low-maintenance plants, residential landscape lighting Kansas City

Tips for Choosing a Garden Theme

November 21, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Setting your garden up is one of the most enjoyable landscape design projects you will ever undertake. It will be a place of relaxation, meditation, and the kind of work you won’t mind spending a little time on a Saturday afternoon. It’s important to select a theme for a great many reasons. Chief among them, … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Residential Tagged: Composting in Kansas City, gardening tips in Kansas City, Missouri Organic Recycling, picking the right garden style, Recycling in Kansas City

Kansas City’s Hardiness Zone: More to Plant

November 18, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Before a seasoned gardener will ever turn the first shovel of soil, they make sure to check that the plant will thrive within the hardiness zone in which they live. These zones are guides (visible on seed packets) that help you to know which plants will thrive, and which will wither away. Fortunately, Kansas City … [Read more…]

Posted in: Commercial Builders, Featured Tagged: Composting in Kansas City, gardening in Kansas City, Missouri Organic Recycling, planting zones for Kansas City, Recycling in Kansas City

What to Plant Now for a Winter Garden

November 11, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Adding color to your garden during the late fall, and early winter months is a great way to help it look fresh and alive even as the snows begin to cover the landscape. (Chokeberry) Landscape by Shelburne Landscape Architects & Designers Paintbox Garden via Houzz Here are some great winter berries that will provide some colorful accents … [Read more…]

Posted in: Commercial Builders, Featured, Residential Tagged: fall gardening Kansas City, fall planting Kansas City, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, Kansas City landscaping contractor, winter berries to use in Kansas City

Blending Your Hardscape With the Landscape

November 8, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Balance is key to adding hardscape into any landscape design project. Hardscaping involves using elements such as brick, stone, and concrete to create areas that require little to no maintenance. When blended and balanced with your bushes, shrubs, and flower beds the effect is truly stunning. Modern Exterior by Vancouver Architects & Designers Portal Design … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Landscape Maintenance Tagged: balancing a landscape, hardscaping kansas city, hardscaping tips and trends, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, Kansas City landscaping contractor

Fragrant Selections to Add to Your Garden

November 4, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

The most memorable gardens around the world offer stunning vistas of beautiful foliage combined with aromas that are simply unforgettable. By adding a touch of fragrance to your landscape design plans you can achieve the same effect in your own backyard. Eclectic Landscape by Vancouver Landscape Architects & Designers Glenna Partridge Garden Design Via Houzz While … [Read more…]

Posted in: Featured, Residential Tagged: American Bugbane, Fragrant Gardens, Fragrant Plants, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, Peanut Butter Plant

Light Up Your Fall Nights with Outdoor String Lighting

November 2, 2013 by hermes Leave a Comment

Fall is in full swing and the cool evenings provide a fabulous opportunity for you to use your backyard for entertaining. With the careful placement of some outdoor lighting, you can turn these evenings into magical experiences your guests will never forget. Contemporary Patio by Los Angeles General Contractors Chelsea Construction Corporation Via Houzz Naturally, you … [Read more…]

Posted in: Commercial Builders, Featured Tagged: Designing with Outdoor String Lighting, Hermes Landscaping, Kansas City landscape design, outdoor lighting, Outdoor String Lighting

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