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# Landscape Design and Gardening Resource Guide | Designing Gardens and Landscapes

<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/take-control-of-your-regenerative-landscape-project-tips-to-ensure-success>  5 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Take Control of Your Regenerative Landscape Project: Tips to Ensure Success](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/take-control-of-your-regenerative-landscape-project-tips-to-ensure-success)

Regenerative landscape design and implementation is a core concept for The Garden Continuum. We aim to improve the health of the soil and local ecosystem through the design and implementation of landscapes that delight ...

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### Posts by Topic

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance (62)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance)
- [Home Landscape Ideas (58)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas)
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes (54)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)
- [Ecological and Sustainable Landscapes (36)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/ecological-and-sustainable-landscapes)
- [Seasonal Garden Interest (29)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)
- [Building A Better Landscape Business (17)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/building-a-better-landscape-business)
- [Commercial and Public Landscapes (17)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/commercial-and-public-landscapes)
- [Horticulture In The Garden (17)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden)
- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape (16)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape)
- [Gardens With A Theme (14)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardens-with-a-theme)
- [Gardening Education (12)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardening-education)
- [Container Gardening (8)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/container-gardening)
- [Landscape How-To Videos (7)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-how-to-videos)
- [Healing Gardens (5)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/healing-gardens)
- [Water In The Landscape (4)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/water-in-the-landscape)
- [Landscape Value and ROI (3)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-value-and-roi)
- [Business Organization (1)](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/business-organization)
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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/does-your-landscape-need-help-heres-why-regenerative-design-is-best>  3 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Does your landscape need help? Here's why Regenerative Design is Best!](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/does-your-landscape-need-help-heres-why-regenerative-design-is-best)

Landscape as Oasis At The Garden Continuum, we believe your landscape can be an oasis that flourishes in harmony with nature without burdening you. Our philosophy centers on ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/grow-your-own-a-beginners-guide-to-sustainable-vegetable-gardening-at-home>  5 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Container Gardening](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/container-gardening),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Healing Gardens](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/healing-gardens),
- [Seasonal Garden Interest](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)

## [Grow Your Own: A Beginner's Guide to Sustainable Vegetable Gardening at Home](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/grow-your-own-a-beginners-guide-to-sustainable-vegetable-gardening-at-home)

The Garden Continuum, a landscape design/build and fine gardening company based in Medfield, Massachusetts, has been transforming outdoor spaces since 1991. Our mission is to ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/why-a-journal-is-a-gardeners-best-friend>  4 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Gardening Education](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardening-education)

## [Why a Journal is a Gardener’s Best Friend](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/why-a-journal-is-a-gardeners-best-friend)

If we asked you what our most valuable tool is, what would you say? Maybe a sharp trowel? Pruners? How about a Hori-Hori? True, these tools help us get the job done, but there’s ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/book-launch-stop-landscaping-start-life-scaping>  3 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Building A Better Landscape Business](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/building-a-better-landscape-business)

## [Book Launch: Stop Landscaping. Start Life-Scaping.](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/book-launch-stop-landscaping-start-life-scaping)

I am excited to release my new book out into the world with its official launch on this special day. March 23rd is my mother’s birthday and it’s been two years since her passing. ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/the-5-steps-in-thinking-through-your-life-scape>  4 minute read

- [Gardens With A Theme](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardens-with-a-theme),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [The 5 Steps in Thinking through Your Life-Scape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/the-5-steps-in-thinking-through-your-life-scape)

Here’s a simple but crucial piece of information that anyone interested in their landscape needs to remember: landscapes are living entities. They are complex, integrated ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/why-systems-thinking-makes-a-better-landscape>  4 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Why Systems Thinking Makes a Better Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/why-systems-thinking-makes-a-better-landscape)

The landscape conversation is pretty common nowadays. Certainly, every homeowner will consider their landscape at one point or another. Mainstream media and the popular DIY ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/upgrade-your-landscape-maintenance-with-fine-gardening>  3 minute read

- [Container Gardening](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/container-gardening),
- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Upgrade Your Landscape Maintenance with Fine Gardening](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/upgrade-your-landscape-maintenance-with-fine-gardening)

It’s not uncommon for homeowners to fall out of love with their landscaping. Often, life seems to get in the way and doing “yard work” falls by the wayside as other things capture ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/the-landscape-revisited-my-most-valuable-lessons-of-2018>  6 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [The Landscape Revisited - My most valuable lessons of 2018](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/the-landscape-revisited-my-most-valuable-lessons-of-2018)

The 2018 growing season is coming to a close. Thanksgiving is behind us and the next holiday season is closing in. In Massachusetts, we’ve already had eight inches of snow dumped ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/grand-landscapes-in-compact-spaces>  5 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Grand Landscapes in Compact Spaces](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/grand-landscapes-in-compact-spaces)

Do you have a small space to landscape? That doesn’t mean you can’t think big. Many homeowners today find themselves working with smaller lots and bigger houses, often leaving ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/first-6-steps-to-create-the-garden-of-your-dreams>  4 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [First 6 Steps to Create the Garden of Your Dreams](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/first-6-steps-to-create-the-garden-of-your-dreams)

If you love the outdoors and growing things, I’ll bet that, at one time or another, you’ve dreamed about the perfect garden – what you’d plant, how it would look – and then you ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/understand-your-landscape-by-breaking-it-down-into-layers>  5 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Understand your landscape by breaking it down into layers](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/understand-your-landscape-by-breaking-it-down-into-layers)

Your landscape can be a confusing place. As spring’s thaw gradually reveals its details, it can be difficult to comprehend all of the aspects of your gardens and landscape. ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/assessing-the-spring-landscape>  3 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Seasonal Garden Interest](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)

## [Three Expert Steps To Assess Your Spring Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/assessing-the-spring-landscape)

March 20th is the first day of spring and each first day of this season can be wildly different from the year before. We’ve had years where we’ve been tucked under six feet of ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-tips-to-design-your-landscape-while-complying-with-local-by-laws>  2 minute read

- [Ecological and Sustainable Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/ecological-and-sustainable-landscapes),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [3 Tips to Design Your Landscape While Complying with Local By-Laws](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-tips-to-design-your-landscape-while-complying-with-local-by-laws)

If your property is in an environmentally-sensitive area, especially one that abuts a watershed resource, getting a landscaping project approved can be tricky. As we discussed in ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/case-study-straw-hat-park-medfield-ma>  3 minute read

- [Ecological and Sustainable Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/ecological-and-sustainable-landscapes),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Case Study: Straw Hat Park, Medfield, MA](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/case-study-straw-hat-park-medfield-ma)

Turning underutilized public space into a green-oasis “pocket park” Urban blight is not just a problem for major cities. Smaller communities across the nation are also faced with ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tips-for-choosing-the-right-size-tree-for-your-landscape>  5 minute read

- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Tips for Choosing the Right Size Tree for Your Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tips-for-choosing-the-right-size-tree-for-your-landscape)

Deciduous trees are a versatile, attractive and dynamic element for use in any landscape design because they are powerful players in the environment. These are the trees that have ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-secret-confessions-of-a-landscape-professional>  3 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Ecological and Sustainable Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/ecological-and-sustainable-landscapes),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [3 Secret Confessions of a Landscape Professional](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-secret-confessions-of-a-landscape-professional)

When you have worked for a number of years in any profession, there are stories you could tell, mistakes you've made and, yes, even some things to confess. With all of them comes ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/learn-how-to-choose-the-best-planning-lead-time-for-your-next-landscape-project>  3 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Learn How to Choose the Best Planning Lead Time for Your Next Landscape Project](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/learn-how-to-choose-the-best-planning-lead-time-for-your-next-landscape-project)

We New Englanders have a tendency to stumble out of our homes after a long, hard winter, blink in the bright sunshine like bears emerging from their dens and say, “Man, the yard ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/7-characteristics-of-the-best-designed-environmentally-friendly-landscapes>  3 minute read

- [Ecological and Sustainable Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/ecological-and-sustainable-landscapes),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [7 Characteristics of the Best Designed Environmentally-Friendly Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/7-characteristics-of-the-best-designed-environmentally-friendly-landscapes)

Property owners who abut public property face a unique set of challenges when it comes to getting a landscaping project approved. Instead of having to contend with just one or two ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/5-proper-ways-to-use-fences-in-a-landscape>  3 minute read

- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [5 Proper Ways to Use Fences in a Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/5-proper-ways-to-use-fences-in-a-landscape)

Fences are one of the most challenging landscape elements. People often install fences without first thinking the project through and the less-than-satisfactory results can range ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-about-dept.-of-environmental-protection-regulations-before-starting-a-landscape-project>  3 minute read

- [Commercial and Public Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/commercial-and-public-landscapes),
- [Ecological and Sustainable Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/ecological-and-sustainable-landscapes),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [What You Need to Know About Dept. of Environmental Protection Regulations Before Starting a Landscape Project](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/what-you-need-to-know-about-dept.-of-environmental-protection-regulations-before-starting-a-landscape-project)

It is not unusual for property owners to begin work on a landscape project only to run afoul of one or more Massachusetts environmental protection laws designed to protect ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/5-ways-to-reinvent-your-commercial-buildings-landscape>  2 minute read

- [Commercial and Public Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/commercial-and-public-landscapes),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [5 Ways to Reinvent Your Commercial Building’s Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/5-ways-to-reinvent-your-commercial-buildings-landscape)

Commercial landscape development projects can be a high-stakes undertaking. With tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars in potential rental or leasing revenue at stake, ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/5-driveway-design-tips-guaranteed-to-give-your-home-the-best-curb-appeal>  2 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [5 Driveway Design Tips Guaranteed to Give Your Home the Best Curb Appeal](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/5-driveway-design-tips-guaranteed-to-give-your-home-the-best-curb-appeal)

When talk turns to ways of improving property value and creating more “curb appeal” – the visual attractiveness easily seen when first driving up to a home – driveways don’t ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-tips-for-optimal-placement-size-of-outdoor-landscape-features>  3 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [3 Tips for Optimal Placement & Size of Outdoor Landscape Features](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-tips-for-optimal-placement-size-of-outdoor-landscape-features)

One of the biggest mistakes to make when designing outdoor living spaces is to plunk things down wherever it seems easiest. These seemingly easy or convenient spaces may be ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-easy-ways-to-integrate-indoor-outdoor-spaces>  2 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [3 Easy Ways to Integrate Indoor & Outdoor Spaces](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/3-easy-ways-to-integrate-indoor-outdoor-spaces)

Many homeowners are eager to add outdoor space to their property that integrates nicely with their home. Often this is a great way to expand a home and open up additional living ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/2-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-a-landscape-design-project>  2 minute read

- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [2 Questions to Ask Yourself before a Landscape Design Project](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/2-questions-to-ask-yourself-before-a-landscape-design-project)

How do I design an outdoor space that is both beautiful and functional? If you’re looking to create an outdoor space suitable for entertaining and relaxation, you should start by ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/shade-gardens>  1 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Gardens With A Theme](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardens-with-a-theme),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Seasonal Garden Interest](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)

## [Shade Gardens](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/shade-gardens)

Shade Gardens - Flowers Accent a Lush Landscape This garden in Wellesley, Mass uses all manner of plants to make this landscape into a lush display of color. The carpet of green ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/42616/how-to-choose-the-right-plant-for-your-landscape>  < 1 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [How to choose the right plant for your landscape.](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/42616/how-to-choose-the-right-plant-for-your-landscape)

Picking Plants is here to help you avoid falling into the pretty plant trap!

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/decks>  2 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Deck Landscaping Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/decks)

Decks - The Home to Patio Connection This narrow back yard in Dover, Mass needed a comfortable space for outdoor living. A long transitional deck with open angled steps invites ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/pools-backyard-pool-garden-design>  < 1 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Water In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/water-in-the-landscape),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Pools - Backyard Pool & Garden Design](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/pools-backyard-pool-garden-design)

This Canton, MA back yard was overgrown and little used. With kids who love to swim, the homeowners decided now was the time to invest in an outdoor living environment. This yard ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/vines-wisteria-blossoming-in-may>  < 1 minute read

- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Seasonal Garden Interest](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)

## [Vines - Wisteria blossoming in May](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/vines-wisteria-blossoming-in-may)

This Wisteria floribunda was planted about three years before I met this Newton, MA client. The vine wasn't flowering well and was completely covering this small pergola ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/trees-well-suited-to-massachusetts>  1 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Trees Well Suited to Massachusetts](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/trees-well-suited-to-massachusetts)

Why should you plant a tree? If you want leave a legacy for generations to come: Plant A Tree

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/walkways-paths>  2 minute read

- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Seasonal Garden Interest](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)

## [Garden Walkways & Paths Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/walkways-paths)

Walks & Paths - Oversizing Makes your Statement This beautiful Medfield, Mass home needed a front face lift. By mimicking the white brick front in the risers of the stoop and ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/perennial-landscaping-ideas>  1 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Gardens With A Theme](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardens-with-a-theme),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Perennial Landscaping Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/perennial-landscaping-ideas)

Perennials - Put Your Purple on in the Garden Nothing says "beautiful" better than gardens with color.

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/63766/good-garden-fences-make-good-landscape-neighbors>  2 minute read

- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Good Garden Fences Make Good Landscape Neighbors](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/63766/good-garden-fences-make-good-landscape-neighbors)

New Englanders have a love-hate relationship with walls and fences. We want privacy, but we don’t want to offend. We want connection with our neighbors, but not too much. Then we ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/61214/can-a-garden-be-a-place-of-healing>  2 minute read

- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Healing Gardens](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/healing-gardens)

## [Can a Garden Be a Place of Healing?](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/61214/can-a-garden-be-a-place-of-healing)

Have you ever stepped outside on a stressful day just to gaze at the sky or take a deep breath? Nature has a profound impact on our well-being and can serve as the canvas to ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/57332/how-to-build-a-walkway-landscape-video-blog>  < 1 minute read

- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Building A Better Landscape Business](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/building-a-better-landscape-business)

## [How to Build a Walkway - Landscape Video Blog](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/57332/how-to-build-a-walkway-landscape-video-blog)

How to Build a Walkway The Garden Continuum's Design/Build Team finished up a patio project last week in Wellesley. In order to connect the new patio in the backyard, we installed ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/55588/how-to-renovate-perennial-gardens>  < 1 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Gardens With A Theme](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardens-with-a-theme),
- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [How to Renovate Perennial Gardens - Video](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/55588/how-to-renovate-perennial-gardens)

How to Renovate Perennial Gardens Spring and fall are great times to start exploring edits to your perennial gardens! Whether you are looking to move and divide a few plants, add ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/54914/how-to-divide-ornamental-grasses>  < 1 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Gardens With A Theme](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardens-with-a-theme),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Seasonal Garden Interest](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)

## [How to Divide Ornamental Grasses](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/54914/how-to-divide-ornamental-grasses)

The Garden Continuum is back in action and excited for the 2012 gardening season! This week we wanted to video blog about ornamental grasses. We love to incorporate grasses in the ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/28513/how-much-sun-does-your-garden-have>  3 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [How much sun does your garden have?](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/28513/how-much-sun-does-your-garden-have)

To understand the available sun in your garden, map your shade. Mapping the shade in your landscape is a very useful tool in landscape design. If you want to succeed in your ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/47464/landscape-field-videos-how-to-transplant-a-shrub>  < 1 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Building A Better Landscape Business](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/building-a-better-landscape-business)

## [Landscape Field Videos: How to Transplant a Shrub](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/47464/landscape-field-videos-how-to-transplant-a-shrub)

How to Transplant a Shrub This week, The Garden Continuum demonstrates how to transplant a shrub. Fall is perfect for renovating your gardens and with the cooler weather, your ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/45702/landscape-field-videos-small-spaces-big-garden-potential>  < 1 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Building A Better Landscape Business](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/building-a-better-landscape-business)

## [Landscape Field Videos: Small Spaces-Big Garden Potential](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/45702/landscape-field-videos-small-spaces-big-garden-potential)

Creating Curb Appeal: Small Spaces-Big Garden Potential This week, The Garden Continuum shares with you a one day landscape project that transformed a small city garden. We are ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/44634/learn-how-to-pick-plants-for-your-landscape>  1 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Learn How To Pick Plants For Your Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/44634/learn-how-to-pick-plants-for-your-landscape)

FALL IS AN AMAZING TIME TO PLANT As we move into the cooler, wetter weather of the autumn season, I encourage you to think about planting new plants in your landscape. Maybe you ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/42855/landscape-field-videos-how-to-build-a-patio-part-three>  1 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Building A Better Landscape Business](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/building-a-better-landscape-business)

## [Landscape Field Videos: How to Build a Patio - Part Three](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/42855/landscape-field-videos-how-to-build-a-patio-part-three)

How to Build a Patio: Part Three This week's video on How to Build a Patio concludes with cutting pavers, installing edging, and compacting and adding joint sand. The Dwight Derby ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/33960/landscape-field-videos-how-to-set-a-trellis-in-your-garden>  < 1 minute read

- [Landscape and Garden Maintenance](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-and-garden-maintenance),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Landscape Field Videos - How to set a trellis in your garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/33960/landscape-field-videos-how-to-set-a-trellis-in-your-garden)

Installing a Garden Trellis TGC's install team demonstrates how to pour concrete around a custom built cedar trellis. Creativity goes a long way to help preserve the integrity of ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/33484/how-to-choose-the-perfect-perennial>  2 minute read

- [Gardens With A Theme](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/gardens-with-a-theme),
- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [How to Choose the Perfect Perennial](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/33484/how-to-choose-the-perfect-perennial)

Whether a seasoned gardener or a novice just starting out in the garden, it is inevitable that you will bump into this question:

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/27726/landscape-design-3-design-tools-for-planning-your-landscape-project>  3 minute read

- [Hardscape Features In The Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/hardscape-features-in-the-landscape),
- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Landscape Design - 3 Design Tools For Planning Your Landscape Project](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/27726/landscape-design-3-design-tools-for-planning-your-landscape-project)

Understanding your space will help you fully maximize the potential that exists for your project. There are three mistakes you want to avoid when planning for any landscape ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/26282/home-landscaping-ideas-building-a-storyboard>  3 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Home Landscaping Ideas: Building a Storyboard](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/26282/home-landscaping-ideas-building-a-storyboard)

How To Develop A Storyboard for your Landscape Project Turning ideas into a buildable vision takes organization. By collecting inspiration you will begin to hone your ideas into a ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/25602/design-lessons-on-realizing-your-landscape-vision>  2 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Design Lessons on Realizing your Landscape Vision](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/25602/design-lessons-on-realizing-your-landscape-vision)

No creation was ever realized that wasn’t first a simple idea. The road between a dream and the realization of that dream is paved with clear and measurable steps. Just like ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/24017/winter-garden-interest-a-new-way-to-see-the-landscape>  2 minute read

- [Horticulture In The Garden](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/horticulture-in-the-garden),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes),
- [Seasonal Garden Interest](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/seasonal-garden-interest)

## [Winter Garden Interest: A New Way to See the Landscape](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/24017/winter-garden-interest-a-new-way-to-see-the-landscape)

Let's face it if you are living in New England (Massachusetts in particular) you and your garden are buried in snow...multiple feet of it.

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/22820/7-reasons-to-hire-a-professional-landscape-designer>  3 minute read

- [Commercial and Public Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/commercial-and-public-landscapes),
- [Ecological and Sustainable Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/ecological-and-sustainable-landscapes),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [7 Reasons to Hire a Professional Landscape Designer](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/22820/7-reasons-to-hire-a-professional-landscape-designer)

Opting for the best outcome in your garden As humans we are driven by design in all aspects of our lives. The complexities that arise in designing a garden or a landscape come ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/20953/the-empowered-landscape-experience-5-ways-to-ensure-success>  4 minute read

- [Landscape Value and ROI](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/landscape-value-and-roi),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [The Empowered Landscape Experience: 5 Ways to Ensure Success](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/20953/the-empowered-landscape-experience-5-ways-to-ensure-success)

The magazine Smart Money published an article more than 10 years ago in praise of landscape renovation as a vehicle to improve the resale value of your home. At the time, I neatly ...

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<https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/16614/landscape-design>  2 minute read

- [Home Landscape Ideas](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/home-landscape-ideas),
- [Designing Gardens and Landscapes](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/tag/designing-gardens-and-landscapes)

## [Landscape Design](https://www.thegardencontinuum.com/blog/bid/16614/landscape-design)

Whether you are planning a landscape from scratch, renovating an old landscape, or just creating a small flower garden, the project should always start with a landscape design.

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