Designing Your Garden for a Colorful Fall Landscape

Discover techniques to infuse your garden with vibrant autumnal hues through strategic landscaping.

Embracing Xeriscaping: A Fusion of Beauty and Sustainability

Embracing xeriscaping in the Midwest fuses sustainability with regional beauty, spotlighting native plants that thrive with minimal water.

Designing a Backyard Retreat

Designing a backyard retreat involves harmonizing with nature, introducing water features, crafting cozy corners, ensuring functional pathways, adding ambient lighting, implementing sustainable solutions, incorporating practical amenities, blurring boundaries, and infusing personal touches to create a serene and inviting outdoor living space.

Understanding the Importance of Flower Bed Maintenance

The essentials of flower bed maintenance amid dry conditions in Central Illinois, and the effective approach to proper watering, mulching, using drought-resistant plants, and soil management to maintain vibrant landscapes.

Heat and Drought-tolerant Native Plants

Help your garden beat the heat by planting native perennials, which are perfectly adapted to our region's climate and unpredictable weather!

Summer Landscaping Projects to Enhance Your Outdoor Space

This blog provides various summer landscaping ideas to transform your outdoor space into an inviting and functional haven.

How to Maintain a Beautiful Landscape in Drought Conditions

Maintaining landscapes in droughts involves strategic plant selection, efficient irrigation, soil conditioning, regular pruning, and integrated pest management.

Drought Resistant and Low Maintenance Landscaping

The benefits and implementation of drought-resistant, low-maintenance native plants in Illinois landscapes.

Pollinator Gardens

Creating a pollinator garden, filled with a variety of native plants, water sources, and shelters, is a simple, effective, and personally rewarding way to support declining pollinator populations, thereby directly contributing to environmental conservation and biodiversity.

Choosing Flowering Vines for your Landscape

Learn about native options for flowering vines, as well as why Green View is moving away from invasive options.

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