Posts Tagged ‘ Landscape design ’

6 ways you can benefit from maintaining your waterfront habitat

February 28, 2012
riparian habitat Buffalo NY

If you own land on a lake, creek, river or other body of water, you may know that using native plants in the landscape can benefit the environment. But it can benefit you, too. You can learn more on how to care for your waterfront property at a series of workshops scheduled by Buffalo...
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Yes, you do have enough room to garden in Buffalo!

November 1, 2011
balcony on Niagara near Hudson in Buffalo

I often hear people say that they don’t have room to garden. They live in an apartment, they explain, and have only a small patio area. Or worse, they’re not even on the ground floor. Those things didn’t bother the folks with these second-floor balconies that I happened to spot in Buffalo this year....
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Front Yard Garden Competition under way near Cazenovia Park

July 12, 2011
Murray Brothers staff at Front Yard Garden Competition in Buffalo NY

Work is underway in the second annual Front Yard Competition held as part of the National Garden Festival in Buffalo. Members of the Western New York Nursery & Landscape Association will transform 15 yards facing the Frederick Law Olmsted-designed Cazenovia Park in South Buffalo. We’ll take a look at one of those yards, 87...
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Designer in Buffalo chooses garden colors to coordinate with house

February 22, 2011
front view 48 North Parade St Buffalo

Everything in this landscape– including the stone– is done in greens, whites and purples. “The homeowner left the design up to us,” said Sean Haentges, owner of S & R Greenleaf Landscaping. “We incorporated the design with the house.” The design at 48 North Parade St., Buffalo, was part of the Front Yard Competition,...
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