Did you know that today is the well-known and incredibly popular “Eat Outside Day?” Although we don’t typically celebrate this important day, we thought we would this year by sharing our tips for the … Read More»
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»
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»
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»
It’s been a whirlwind (in a good way!) the past couple of weeks thanks to my involvement in an incredible project with a local non-profit organization, Keep Knoxville Beautiful (KKB). As a member … Read More»
Homeowners regularly ask me, “What’s an easy and affordable way to make my landscaping look nicer?” One thing I generally suggest is to establish (or re-establish) your landscaping bed edges. … Read More»