Step 1 • Plan & Assess
Assess site conditions and goals
Map sun exposure, drainage, soil type, and existing plants. Define sustainable goals: drought tolerance, wildlife habitat, and low-maintenance routines.
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Map sun exposure, drainage, soil type, and existing plants. Define sustainable goals: drought tolerance, wildlife habitat, and low-maintenance routines.
Sturdy groundcover, mid-height shrubs, and vertical accents create a cottage harmony while supporting beneficial insects and soil health.
Incorporate compost, mulch to conserve moisture, and install drip irrigation with timers to minimize waste and support soil biology.
Combine native roses, lavender, salvias, ferns, and grasses for year-round interest, fragrance, and habitat value.
Sweeping mulch paths, reusing plant debris for compost, and choosing mulches that feed soil biology while controlling weeds.
Practical, field-tested guidance to elevate landscape design with a respect for soil, water, and biodiversity.
Prioritize native species to reduce irrigation needs and support local pollinators.
Drip lines, mulch, and smart timers minimize waste and keep roots moist in heat.
Organic mulch feeds soil biology and suppresses weeds, reducing maintenance.