Tag: small spaces

Business

Design/build: Ornamental trees for landscaping

Discover how to use ornamental trees to create a focal point in a landscape, design natural privacy fences, or bring life to a small space.

May 9, 2019

Business

(Infographic) 15 tricks to making outdoor spaces look bigger

As homes grow, the yards surrounding them shrink, but this doesn't mean a small outdoor space can't still be enjoyed.

November 20, 2018

Design-Build

Common landscape design mistakes to keep in mind

There’s no guarantee you’ll do every job perfectly. Click for some of the most common design mistakes to look out for so that you can dodge certain oversights.

November 17, 2016

Design-Build

Instead of over-pruning, choose smaller trees to fit your site

Topping trees is ill-advised on many levels. Click for eight popular tree choices to suggest If your customer wants a tree in their small space.

November 16, 2016

Business

Landscaper Showcase finalist makes the most of a small space

Click to see how TLC's Landscaper Showcase photo contest finalist, Silvis Group, fit a pergola, a water feature, and a fire feature into a tiny backyard space.

August 29, 2016

Design-Build

Great Plants for Small Spaces

Get maximum impact in limited spaces with these compact versions of popular cultivars. Creating a first-class design for a small garden isn’t simply a matter of using fewer plants than usual. The perennials, shrubs and trees upon which you rely for your other designs may look out of scale in small spaces, and they may take up more than their share of square footage, limiting the variety of plants you can include.

April 6, 2011