Trio Landscaping Blog
Fall landscaping – are you sure?
Brr it was cold this week! I was out covering my garden of tomatoes and was glad I did, as here in Minneapolis we actually did get a good frost. And that is unusual for the first frost of the season, it usually hit the suburbs hard a few time first. So with that...
inspirational vacations bring more to this designers palette
As a landscape designer I have always felt that I was very rooted here in MN. Not just because of my family here, but because this is where the plants that I know so well are. My husband love to find new places for our family to explore, and with him I have seen so...
But it just rained- why should I water?
I know, over the weekend we just got inches upon inches of rain to the point there were flash floods, and today it was sticky, hot and humid…so it doesn’t seem like you would need to water your landscape. Not always true! Sure if you have an established shaded...
Rainwater pondering, is the rain falling mainly on the plain?
“The rain falls mainly on the plain” is great old saying and I take it to mean that it intended to fall on the plain, but as I watched it rain I saw the sidewalks puddle, the alleys have streams come flowing out, and gutters fill. Is this what should be happening...
Weekend Warrior projects- Have you thought it through?
Ahh Memorial Weekend, a time to relax and a time to play- and for some of us that means in the landscape. I know there are a lot of “Weekend Warriors” that really get going strong on their projects this weekend, and that is awesome! But before you start ripping up...
Landscape Lighting – store bought v.s. professional products
A well done landscape deserves to be seen for more than just the daylight hours. By lighting up the landscape you can add great curb appeal, direct views, create focal points as well as add safety. But you have to do it right. You really do get out of lighting what...
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