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Summer 2021

Your Tahoe Garden. Now summer is approaching again, perhaps it’s time to take a look at adding some features to your garden for you to enjoy. Perhaps a water feature, a patio, or a fire pit…  Or perhaps you’d like to make your garden more eco / water friendly. Take a look through our website […]

Summer 2020

Are you looking forward to summer?  If, due to current world events we might all be spending more time at home, have you considered taking this opportunity to spruce up your garden to be able to take advantage of the beautiful Tahoe summer weather? Whether you’d like to just freshen it up with some new […]

Tips for a Tahoe Friendly Garden Design

Hola Everybody, Hot, humid and smoky in the Sierras. Climate change is here, and whether we agree on the cause or disagree, I can no longer trust the USDA zone classification. Plants that should thrive here, are struggling, and plants I wouldn’t usually recommend are doing astonishingly well. I must say that it does concern […]

Winter in Tahoe

The snowpack is low in the Tahoe Basin and the Sierras, and so if possible it’s a good idea to hydrate your plants.  Evergreens especially (Holly’s or Pine trees for example) lose moisture through their needles and leaves, without any way of replacing it.   If the ground is not frozen it’s a good idea to […]

Fire pits

Fire pits

As summer blazes away here at Lake Tahoe, are you getting the most from your garden?  Once the sun goes down, the temperatures drop 20º or more, and you may move from your deck or patio back indoors.  But with a fire pit, you could stay out, enjoying the cooling mountain air while keeping warm […]

Spring has sprung

Believe it or not, despite the recent snow, this weekend the temperatures are forecast to soar. It’s not too early to think about summertime in your Lake Tahoe garden.  Soon the days will be warm and you will want to be out there enjoying your new landscaped property, and we would love to be the […]

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