It’s winter. Most people are not thinking about their backyard. They’re thinking about staying indoors, maybe lighting the fire, and keeping warm until spring. But while you may not be thinking about your landscape now, the reality is that once spring comes it is likely to be the first thing on your mind, and the […]
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The idea of an edible landscape is appealing to many, because it’s a landscape that will: Save you money. Provide hours of gardening fun. Help you eat healthier. There is genuinely nothing as healthy as fruits and vegetables straight from the ground, as most lose their key nutrients right away after exposure to the air […]
Elverta may not be the largest city in Sacramento County, but it is still a very popular area for landscaping. Many of the homes in Elverta sit on large amounts of land, and because there are no hills or water, that land can easily be landscaped and an incredible design created. Capital Landscape has a […]
Deciding to landscape your yard can be a big investment in both time and money. Here are a few tips to help you have a positive landscaping experience. Do have an idea. Go in with an idea of what you want to achieve. Are you landscaping for privacy? Do you want to portray a certain […]
Landscaping knows no boundaries, and so whether you’re landscaping a small house built by hand or a multimillion dollar mansion, a quality landscape can add to the look of your property and the value of your home. But every home has its own unique strategies and challenges. For example, you wouldn’t want an externally modern […]
At Capital Landscape, we have built over 20,000 yards in our 30+ years of business. We’re going to make it a goal from now on to highlight some of those creations, so that you can see why Capital Landscape is such a great choice for your landscape design needs. Here we have a front yard […]
Sacramento is hot. Even though the weather is starting to cool, most months of the year, Sacramento is one of the hottest cities in California, and if you’re going to spend some time outside you’re going to need some places for shade. The following are some of the simplest ways to add shade to your […]
Many homeowners in Sacramento find that they have big landscaping ideas, but a small front yard. Space limitations can hurt your ability to create the landscape of your dreams, but with the right landscaping strategies a small yard can be a great canvas for a beautiful new landscape design. With a little planning and a […]
Paver stones are a popular form of hardscape. They give your landscape a considerable amount of character, and add to the look of your landscape without requiring extra maintenance or care. But before you select paver stones, you need to make sure you’re choosing one that’s right for your needs. In many cases, you and […]
When discussing plant choices, you’ll have the option to choose between both native plants and non-native plants in your landscape design. By “native,” we are talking about plants that are native to California – possibly even the Greater Sacramento area. Non-native plants are any plants that originated somewhere else in the world, that would not […]