Well-balanced landscapes and their features represent the broader context in which we’re meant to live our lives, the natural elements...

Customer service is the cornerstone of Jefferson Landscape and Design’s business model—without exception. If not for the gratitude of our...

The pollen count has to elevate considerably before I notice it, because my allergies are mild. That’s not the case for members of my...

IS THERE A BENEFIT TO ORGANIC FERTILIZERS? INORGANIC The use of synthetic nitrogen fertilizers has steadily increased over the last 50...

Deer are a major menace to residential landscapes. Rural landscapes shoulder most of the burden, but urban landscapes often are attacked...

The important question of whether or not to add salt to your pond is often confusing for beginners and forgotten by experienced...

Now that you have the pond you have always wanted it is time to think about providing the ecosystem it deserves. This will not only keep...

The Power of Perspective Having a smaller yard means less maintenance. It also means a more intimate, cozy setting that’s not always...

Drainage is by and large a necessity for homeowners in the Bay Area to handle surface and ground water, and direct it away from the...

Nothing is more natural than water. Water is an essential resource for all aspects of life. With California’s shortage of rain and snow...

Pesticides Because California is the largest grower of agricultural products, it also uses more pesticides than any other state....

It’s a fact that a professionally landscaped property increases resale value. So long as it’s done right, a landscape’s design can...

Water Scarcity: A Severe Problem Water covers the majority of the earth’s surface, but only one percent of it is available as drinking...

Despite recent setbacks, never before in history have we had this level of relative economic and political freedom. With that freedom,...