There are several environmental concerns associated with artificial lawns including the loss soil microbes, wildlife habitat,...

Gardens were first instituted by the Persians and were called paradisios – in fact this is where we get the word paradise from. It’s an...

Jefferson Landscape and Design is looking for teachers and school administrators to team up with to help implement our Ponds 4 Kids!...

Lawns face a number of challenges for a variety of reasons, but the easiest way to manage the majority of these problems is to control...

First Now that everything has been installed, the key to a successful landscape will be water. After a couple of months your lawn will...

If you’re fortunate enough to have a shady part of the yard, it can be a cool respite in the dense heat of summer and a wildlife habitat...

Skunks know how to make a first impression. They’re notorious for their noxious defense mechanism. When a skunk feels threatened, it can...

Create a Bocce Ball Court for Years of Endless Fun! Jefferson Landscape and Design installs Bocce Ball Courts for our clients. If you’ve...

Do you have a large yard? Are you looking to do something different from the neighbor’s lawn with plants and trees and the occasional...

The secret to any landscape design is plants and trees. Sure, the hardscape is essential, but what will make your yard standout above the...

Jefferson Landscape and Design is a design and build landscape contractor in the Bay Area, and while we don’t get seasons the way much of...

Make Room for Plants that Appeal to You! Nothing is more delightful than taking a walk around the neighborhood and seeing a wide variety...

There is nothing worse than waking up in the morning, and seeing your beautiful new sod all rolled up. Except seeing it rolled up again...

With the proper plants (flora) installed in your garden, you shouldn't have any trouble attracting the local wildlife (fauna) you want....

The winter is a nice time to take a break from the yard. The cozy warmth of the inside, holiday gift exchange—before you know it, you’re...

Regardless of their fearsome appearance, dragonflies do not sting, and they are completely harmless to people. Dragonflies consume 10...

We get asked this question a lot, and often, but not always, the answer is yes. There are many advantages to doing a design for both the...

Did you know the Bay Area is home to over seventy-five different species of birds? It’s true. And that doesn’t include the myriad of...

With spring on the horizon, everyone is looking forward to warmer weather and spending more time outdoors. Family activities, extended...

Nothing is more delightful than walking out into a beautiful garden and have it come to life with an array of butterflies. If this hasn't...