August 1, 2021 (Last Updated: April 9, 2024) | Design One | Blog
When redesigning your outdoor oasis, natural stone can be a beautiful option that lasts for years to come. Taking advantage of the great variation in the material, our professional landscapers use different kinds and cuts of natural stones for a variety of creative outdoor design projects. Steps One way to make natural stone a focal […]
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July 1, 2021 (Last Updated: July 15, 2024) | Design One | Blog
A backyard patio is a place to gather with friends and family and spend time together when conditions outdoors allow it. Homeowners are increasingly looking to continue the indoor living environment in their outdoor living design. Your patio installation doesn’t have to be identical to the interior design, but it should complement it in some […]
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May 17, 2021 (Last Updated: April 9, 2024) | Design One | Blog
Between gusty winds and significant amounts of wet snow, winter in Michigan can be hard on your property. The weather may bring down branches, limbs, and even whole trees. The heavy snow and pounding rain can compact the soil, making it difficult for chemical treatments and fertilizers to reach the plants’ roots. The result is […]
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May 6, 2021 (Last Updated: April 9, 2024) | Design One | Blog
Professional landscape installation requires detailed designs and consultations to ensure you receive an outdoor area you can love for years to come. Find out how we create 3D landscaping master plans at Design One before our team offers you stunning outdoor features in Michigan. On-Site Evaluation We don’t offer cookie-cutter landscaping features that are designed […]
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April 26, 2019 (Last Updated: April 9, 2024) | Design One | Blog
For busy individuals, lawn maintenance is likely at the bottom of their list of to-dos. However, when yard work is pushed off repeatedly, it only ends up taking more time and is more difficult than it could have been if done earlier. The workaround for dreaded landscaping tasks is to hire a company to do […]
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November 7, 2017 (Last Updated: July 15, 2024) | Design One | Blog
The benefits of fertilizing your lawn. Lawn fertilization has three main elements; nitrogen, phosphate and potash (potassium), on the outside of fertilizer bags, there are three numbers. For example, a bag with 15-15-15 on the outside means that the fertilizer mix has equal percentages of each. Nitrogen is the element that gives the lush green […]
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November 7, 2017 (Last Updated: April 9, 2024) | Design One | Blog
Bed-Edging Your Lanscape Using some kind of bed-edging to the flower beds of the landscape allow for proper spacing and keeping the planting beds contained from the lawn. There are many different kinds of edging materials that are offered. Homeowners can choose from a natural, aluminum, black diamond or brick bed-edging for there planting beds. […]
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