Kate Presents is a landscape design blog dedicated to water wise garden design, do it yourself tips, and outdoor living. The primary author, Kate Wiseman, is a residential landscape designer in San Diego, Ca.
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This front yard design was done by Los Angeles based Landscape Architect Rob Steiner, and I like it so much I wanted to show it off as this week's home highlight. It is full of ideas you can apply to your own front yard remodel. Here are just a...
In San Diego, I often meet ex-East Coasters who miss their wonderful fall color and claim that San Diego has none. I would like to change to the record to say that it isn't that we can't plant fall color trees, it is that we don't. Many of my clients...
I always like to post a good "How to Kill Your Lawn" article when I find it. This is from the LA Times, from September 2008. The full text of the article is printed here (my post is abridged).
By Joe Robinson, Special to The Times|September 06,...
Currently, most solar garden lights are gawky and awkward, shaped like their predecessors but with a small photovoltaic glued on top. Add to that the fact that they cast a dim glow for a few hours after sunset (at best), and I find myself talking...
I just learned about this company, and I wanted to pass the information along. I think a small fountain feature still has a place in a waterwise garden, as a small oasis that draws wildlife and provides wonderful dancing sound and movement. Using this...
