Tag: Story of a Landscape

Story of a Landscape is a web-exclusive series that gives an intimate look at an inspiring landscape design project from start to finish, including challenges overcome and how to accommodate clients’ requests.

Story of a Landscape: New Landscape for Napa Valley Wine Tasting Room

The project bid wasn’t necessarily the lowest, but it was the most-detailed.

Story of a Landscape: Sustainable Driveway Renovation

This contractor-client collaboration includes 1,000-pound horse statues and a driveway makeover.
Topiarius Chicago project

Story of a Landscape: Urban Backyard Offers Lessons in Access, Drainage

Even though this backyard project was confined by space, it won big awards from the Illinois Landscape Contractors Association.

Story of a Landscape: School District Gets Educated on Sustainability

Landscaping for tomorrow: What started as a maintenance contract has expanded into a long-term sustainability plan for this Illinois school district.

Story of a Landscape: The Importance of Educating Clients

“Walking through another full-scale design-install project raised their comfort level.”

Story of a Landscape: Courtyard Re-Do Fulfills Expectations

Even with some competition and a budget, the team at Landscape Concepts Management in Chicago successfully redesigned this under-used courtyard.

Story of a Landscape: Designing Sue’s Garden at American University

Although small, this project came to life from a generous professor's donation to the university.
Vanishing Pool

Our 11 Favorite Hardscape Projects

Get inspired by these award-winning hardscape projects.

Story of a Landscape: Company Expands Project Portfolio with Backyard Overhaul

A softball team connection turns into a home-run project for this Virginia company.
Lakewood, Ohio Award winner ONLA

Story of a Landscape: Lakefront Property Gets Euro-Inspired Makeover

This award-winning property in Cleveland, Ohio overlooks Lake Erie and requires 2-3 days of weekly maintenance.
Autonomous Snow Plow

Remote-Operated, Autonomous Industrial Snow Plow Hits The Market

Teleo and Storm Equipment have introduced America’s only remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.
Vulcan

Proposed Tax Break For Government Snow Removal Equipment In CA

California Senate Bill 546 proposes an exemption from the state sales and use tax for public entities purchasing dedicated snow removal vehicles.

Featured Videos

[VIDEO] Dickies®: Discover Workwear That’s Anything But Uniform

Looking for uniform solutions for your large team? An unmatched inventory and versatile looks are just a few reasons why companies trust Dickies®.
Husqvarna Chainsaws

Husqvarna Launches New Game-Changing Innovation In Chainsaws

The new T542i XP® and 542i XP® chainsaws from Husqvarna feature game changing features and benefits for tree and landscape professionals.
Stumpy

Final Bloom Of Beloved “Stumpy” Cherry Tree Is National News

Stumpy, a scraggly cherry tree who became beloved as a symbol of resilience during the pandemic, is marking its last Spring. Seawall rehabilitation of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. will require its removal in May.
Design-Build Equipment

Get Equipped: Design-Build Equipment

From trenchers to compact track loaders and excavators, this assortment of design-build equipment will help your professional lawn care and landscaping services team get the job done.
Lakeside Landscape Project:

Lakeside Landscape Project: Manitou Watch

Twin Bay Landscaping designs dunegrasses, a boardwalk, and cozy gathering spaces to honor the lake life.