Steve Dana

Steve Dana

Mid-Winter Gardening Tasks

Fall is behind us and winter has set in. For many gardeners, mid-winter brings on some cabin fever. Following are some mid-winter gardening tasks that can help fill the time until spring arrives. Prune Winter is a great time to…

8 Fun Facts About Pensacola

As we’ve mentioned in previous posts, there is a lot to love about Pensacola. From beautiful beaches to outdoor music events, there is so much to enjoy. The city also has a lot of interesting history and notable features. Here…

Designing a Sustainable Commercial Landscape

Getting the most for your money and being as environmentally friendly as possible may seem like competing ideals. Commercial landscaping is an area where both goals can coexist, however. Designing a sustainable commercial landscape can have a positive impact on…

11 Low-Maintenance Plants for the Gulf Coast

When choosing landscape plants, it is often a good idea to look for those that require relatively little effort to keep them looking their best. Fortunately, there are quite a few great low-maintenance plants for the Gulf Coast. Plants that…

12 Shade Perennials for the Gulf Coast

It often seems like the Gulf Coast is the perfect landscaping environment. The year-round temperate climate is ideal for growing beautiful flowering plants, shrubs and trees that love the sun. But what to do with shady spots? Fortunately, there are…

14 Commercial Landscape Lighting Ideas

Have you wanted to expand the enjoyment of your beautiful landscaping or architecture beyond daylight hours? Perhaps you want to attract customers in the evening hours. Maybe it’s just a case of providing a little more light for safety and…