There are so many advantages to using recycled materials when creating a stone/hardscape garden project. For the environment and your wallet! We use recycled materials, such as concrete for paving systems, recycled glass in stepping stones, and crushed recycled stone and granite for patio surfaces whenever possible. It's a great "green" step to take while creating your special garden space. An added benefit [...]
A thoughtful way to live a greener life in the new year is to make your landscape eco-friendly and plant trees. Planting a tree is one of the most immediate green steps you can take as trees absorb CO2 and other dangerous gasses while replenishing the atmosphere with oxygen. Canopy trees, and Deciduous trees that grow tall and full in the summer, will add shade [...]
Each brick used in the GardenWise, Inc. designed and installed garden space in Washington, D.C., was recycled from the previous garden space. Landscape Architects are paying closer attention to "green" projects more and more. Using recycled materials is one way GardenWise helps our clients take a great "green" step when installing a stone or brick design. We use recycled materials whenever the [...]
Trees Create Green Living A thoughtful way to live a greener life is to make your landscape eco-friendly and plant trees. Planting a tree is one of the most immediate green steps you can take as trees absorb CO2 and other dangerous gasses while replenishing the atmosphere with oxygen. Canopy trees, and Deciduous trees that grow tall and full in the summer, will add shade [...]
