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Water conservation and sustainability have become an important consideration in modern landscape design. In many areas of the country, designing landscapes that require less irrigation has become a necessity. Innovative water-wise landscape design reduces the reliance on a precious resource,…
Outdoor water use in the United States averages over 9 billion gallons per day. That water is used primarily for landscape irrigation and it is estimated that as much as 50% of it is wasted due to overwatering. Smart irrigation…
It’s always enjoyable to watch nature take its course in spring. Daffodils and other bulbs burst forth, trees begin to bloom and everything starts to look a little greener, including the grass. Turf wakes up on its own when temperatures…
Once again, we find ourselves in the middle of the Atlantic hurricane season. Thankfully, while the number of named storms has been higher than average this year, most of the storms have remained over the ocean without causing excessive damage.…
With every new season comes a fresh opportunity to renew your green space. By keeping the time of year in mind, you can ensure that it continues to be a place people enjoy spending time in. This is perhaps never…
When we think about landscape maintenance, the easiest advice is quite simple: hire or keep on retainer a professional team. But maybe you’re wondering exactly why that is necessary. Maybe you have a passion for the outdoors and think you…
There are many goals for an ideal landscape. First, you certainly want it to be aesthetically pleasing. Second, you need to ensure it is enjoyable for people to use, or at the very least, safe for them to navigate. Next,…
There are many reasons to seek water-saving methods in your commercial landscape. For starters, you are helping the planet by reserving resources. But you’ll also find your wallet heftier and your maintenance needs more minimal—win, win, win! Let’s talk about…
Jerry Pate Design is proud to announce that Brad Alexander, one of our design associates and our resident Certified Irrigation Designer, has been recognized for his exemplary service to others. Brad was awarded the Eric Doelker Memorial award for outstanding…
We’ve recently talked about the value proper irrigation design brings to a landscape and the importance of hiring a Certified Irrigation Designer. But today, we’re going to dive into a little more detail on irrigation itself. Did you know that…
