Although you wouldn’t know it from the 90-degree weather we’re having this weekend, fall is just around the corner. In East Tennessee (as in many other areas of the country) that means one thing — … Read More»
With the weather we’ve been having in Knoxville, Tenn., it feels as though fall is right around the corner. Don’t be fooled; there’s still plenty of late summer landscaping maintenance to be done in … Read More»
A great place to get some inspiration for your next landscaping project is on vacation! We just got back from a fantastic trip to Breckenridge, Colorado with a beautiful example of great landscape … Read More»
There is no shortage of landscaping inspiration in Knoxville, Tenn. In the coming months we’re planning to share with you some of our favorite outdoor spaces — from parks and other public areas to … Read More»
Is your landscaping tasty? There are many options for creating edible landscapes — from incorporating blueberry bushes into your landscaping, to planting a dedicated herb garden. At our house, we like … Read More»
There are two things that people most often request when I talk about plant selection for a landscaping project — blooms and good-smelling ones at that! There are many great options to choose from … Read More»
Carex Design Group staff (a.k.a my wife Julie and I) spent the lunch hour at WDVX’s Blue Plate Special in downtown Knoxville, Tenn. for some live music courtesy of a great band called Hoots and … Read More»
Although we’re still a couple weeks away from the official first day of summer, it’s already summer in your backyard. Wondering what landscaping maintenance to-dos you should be focusing on this time … Read More»
Who doesn’t love color, right? It’s among the first things I consider when choosing plants for a landscape design. Here are some of my favorite combinations. Green and Bright Anything Creating a … Read More»
If you have a landscape design in hand (hopefully one from Carex Design Group!) but are drowning in the choices of which knoxville landscape contractor will build your beautiful new space, you’re not … Read More»
