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Spring is here! Although we are #stayingathome, it is the perfect time to #reconnectwithnature! April is #WorldLandscapeArchitectureMonth. Take a moment a...

Our photographer will be showcasing work at RAW's Chicago PREMIERE. Hope to see you there!

Not only did this last week mark records for the Arctic winter area but it marked the annual #iLandscape Education and Tradeshow event in Schaumburg. While ...

“You should sit in nature 20 minutes a day... unless you are busy, then you should sit for an hour.” Old Zen meditation. Nature is our life source. This is n...

Well, it hasn't always felt like winter but we still have a long way to go until the first day of Spring! We are playing the waiting game- awaiting those fi...

Happy New Year Everyone! Sorry I have been on hiatus since May! It was a busy and productive season with many new projects and new native avenues! I have ...

#Spring is finally here or is it summer? I am not sure Mother Nature knows but in any rate it is planting season. Everyone is rushing out to buy annuals an...

We are wrapping up #LandscapeArchitectureMonth this week and looking into the beauty of the month of May! (Finally) We are all busy with projects, deadlines...

It's time to pause and see the Hidden Gems in the #Garden and the assets you have. Look around and see what you see (well maybe try again tomorrow!) It's ti...

April Showers bring May flowers was a phrase that I enjoyed growing up- it meant that #spring was finally coming! However our #AprilShowers have been more l...

As many of us are celebrating #Easter this weekend, we are also celebrating the beginning of the growing season. #Daffodils are pushing forward, seeds are b...

Last week was a wonderful week to get away from the gray of our stalled out days of Spring and going to a lush green escape. While enjoying the areas around...

This is a classic phrase and one my Dad always reminds me of each year. But it also is a reminder that mid March is already here! And woe to you that hasn’t...

As I was celebrating my Mom’s birthday this last week, we made a Chocolate Mousse Cake together. Baking has always been a wonderful part of my life and wonde...

#Spring has Sprung! Well as least it has just started to show up. We have started to see our first signs of Spring this week. Spring Witchhazels are opening ...

To Seed or Not to Seed- that is the Question? February is a great time to think about seeds. All the seed catalogs have been sent out of the new vegetables, ...

As I am writing this the sun is shining and the water is dripping off the roof into beautifully elegant icicles (no unfortunately not today-I wrote this earl...

Oh them bones them bones…. Winter is a great time to look at the ‘bones’ of your garden. I just posted a great poem from my friend Diana this week on Tuesday...

Starting the week out right with Duane Draughon at a Techo-Bloc seminar talking about outdoor living space. This is how we elevate outdoor living with Amand...

Just wanted to share a great vision of winter from my friend Diana. Winter is a beautiful time to 'see' the garden! Enjoy http://gardenwithdiana.com/winter...