Some flowers require acidic soil to thrive, and when they get it, tend to reward us with a pleasant fragrance. However, before we dig...

Gophers are small burrowing pesky rodents. Everyone knows that. Like anything else, they’re also a beneficial part of the ecosystem. They...

What is Organic Soil? Organic soil refers to the organic matter component of soil, consisting of plant and animal detritus at various...

Meteorologists have made a significant forecast regarding the state of California: it will remain free from widespread drought at least until the end of 2025. This prediction follows a powerful blizzard that blanketed the mountains of northern and central California with over 80 inches of snow. The consecutive winters of heavy precipitation have been a much-needed boon in the ongoing battle against the previous years of heatwaves and insufficient rainy seasons that strained r

EcoSystem Ponds include a balance of aeration, filtration, plants, fish, rock and gravel. All components must be present in order to be...

A pondless™ waterfall is a feature that incorporates a waterfall without a pond. An incredible option for any backyard. Unlike...

Trees are the most essential living component in our nature, helping to maintain a balance in the ecosystem. Trees are undoubtedly the...

When doing it yourself, landscaping and gardening can be frustrating to get right in the absence of a professional—even the plants...

Putting Greens are a Great Way to Relax! Are you thinking of installing your own putting green to sharpen your short game? It’s fun to...

Many gardeners are exploring outdoor gardening for the first time and aren’t sure where to get started. Picking plants can feel...

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...