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Putting Gardens in Hardscape

Putting Gardens in Hardscape

For me, a landscape needs to be functional and practical before I worry about what plants go where. Because of this, I believe that the hardscaping underpinning a space is as vital as the plants.

Putting benches in the hardscape

Putting benches in the hardscape

A bench built into the hardscape is also known as a seatwall. If you want to add charm and style to your outdoor living area, consider adding stone seating benches on a paver patio.

What is Asphalt Stripping or Raveling

What is Asphalt Stripping or Raveling

Asphalt stripping is essentially asphalt raveling in reverse. Instead of the surface coming apart and disintegrating, exposing the lower layers, the lower layers of the asphalt fall apart first and damage the upper layers.

Cobblestone around the home

Cobblestone around the home

Granite cobblestones are an ideal paving material for driveways because of their long-lasting quality and textured finish, which provides traction on steep surfaces.

Hardscaping design

Hardscaping design

Landscaping is not only gardening and lawn care; it encompasses every element of your outdoor space, including driveways, retaining walls, and patios. These “harder” elements to an outdoor space are called hardscaping.