Landscape design work applies to backyards for parks, walkways and residential areas. The goal is to improve or maintain the area using a wide variety of materials, plants to decks and pools. A landscape designer can turn your yard into the oasis you always dreamed about. Set goals and focus on achieving them when hiring…

If you’re ready to turn your blank canvas outdoor space into a masterpiece, you may be wondering how to hire the best landscape design company. At J&S Landscape in Boulder, we recommend that you first take a look at your budget and timeline, as well as the scope of your project to determine what kind of landscaping…

Adding rock and stone to your backyard water feature or outdoor kitchen might be your vision, but have you considered installing the ClifRock® Panel System instead? At J&S Landscape in Longmont, we’ve worked with many clients who initially balked at the thought of going with anything but genuine stone. They didn’t want something fake and…

People often don’t give much thought to winter landscape upkeep. Here in Longmont and most Colorado communities, our grass hibernates, we rake up some leaves and that’s about it. Not so fast. Keeping up on maintenance goes beyond those annoying leaves. Plus, taking care of your yard this winter can save you money and ensure…

Whether you want to completely overhaul your landscaping or just make a few additions, there are a few fundamentals to consider when designing a backyard oasis. At J&S Landscape in Boulder, we walk our clients through these basics, helping them bring their vision to life. With our many years of experience, we’re able to unite…

Landscape design plays an important role in the look of your home, adding to the overall appeal and its potential resale value. Here at J&S Landscape in Longmont, we know how challenging it can be to put your trust and money in the hands of a contractor. So if you’re ready to get started on a project…

Waterfalls to ponds, a water feature in your yard adds tranquil beauty with soothing sounds that can help relieve stress after a hectic day. It can also create a cooling effect during warmer months and improve your property’s value if you ever decide to sell. So, if you’d like to refresh your outdoors, simply talk…

How long does it take to build a pool? Here at J&S Landscape in Boulder, we know that the summer heat can get you thinking about installing a pool in your backyard. So, let’s look at what goes into this project. The following are basic timetable guidelines for building a pool. Actual installation time can vary…

If you’re ready to upgrade your yard, you may be wondering if xeriscaping is right for your landscape design. Today, our experts at J&S Landscape in Boulder discuss 4 simple reasons to choose xeriscaping. First and foremost, it’s perfect when your city has summer water restrictions or if you are simply environmentally conscious and want to…

Have you ever seen plants thriving and growing up through a crack in the sidewalk? That’s the idea behind crevice gardens. It is a style of rock gardening which is essentially paving a raised bed with rocks and planting plants in those little spaces or crevices. They are very popular today in Colorado. Our landscapers…

Adding a backyard kitchen to your home can turn an average space into a gorgeous oasis. Not only will it increase your personal enjoyment, it often adds significant value to your property. A recent study found that 51 percent of homebuyers consider outdoor space one of the most appealing qualities of a home. When it…

If you want to learn how to create low-maintenance landscaping, our experts here at J&S Landscape, serving the Boulder and Longmont areas, have some ideas for you. This type of yard can be appealing to people who are busy, retired, or who have an active lifestyle. We have a number of clients who appreciate having…