Outdoor Craftsmen is often called upon to ‘recontextualize’ unused outdoor space – those places outside that we all have somewhere on our property that are not used for kids, social gatherings and entertainment, or active gardening. Recontextualizing a space involves transforming underutilized areas into functional, beautiful, and sustainable features that enhance your outdoor environment. For […]
Designing “echoes” into the landscape
In a landscape, “echoes” refer to design elements that repeat or mirror each other to create a sense of harmony, continuity, and balance. Outdoor Craftsmen’s team of designers has long employed their knowledge and skill to create a rhythm in the outdoor environment, establishing a flow by visually (and physically) connecting different areas in the […]
We’re planning ahead for gorgeous blooms in 2025 and beyond!
There are several cold-hardy plants that withstand low temperatures and even thrive in cold climates. Outdoor Craftsmen has experience with plants that don’t mind the cold and are perfect for adding to your landscape for the ‘in-between’ seasons. Cold-Hardy Perennials Hellebores: Known as the “Christmas Rose” or “Lenten Rose,” hellebores bloom in late winter to […]
Investing in landscaping projects can significantly enhance the overall appeal of your home
Keeping up with landscaping projects around your home enhances the beauty and functionality of outdoor spaces and makes living in your outdoor environment a pleasure. Considering hiring Outdoor Craftsmen to implement some of these investment landscape projects this summer or fall (you don’t have to do all of them at once): Clean and Tidy Landscape […]
Goth Gardens are dark and moody and trending for landscaping this season
“Goth Gardens” is a concept that merges the dark aesthetic of gothic culture with the beauty and creativity of gardening. It’s a twist on traditional gardening aesthetic, incorporating elements of darkness into garden design and plant selection to embrace the darker side of nature. What Outdoor Craftsmen likes to include in the landscape for this […]
Landscapes designed for fragrance, mindfulness, and well-being
Imbuing mindfulness and wellness into your landscape combines the benefits of an inspiring outdoor aesthetic with promoting mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Outdoor Craftsmen landscape design is tailor-made to create this incredibly special type of landscape; their contemplative approach to a clean modern take on formal English garden design is renowned in our region. Our […]