In 2010, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) came to the conclusion that the aging Pensacola Bay Bridge was due for a replacement. Originally opened in 1960, the Sen. Philip D. Beall Sr. Bridge replaced the aging Thomas A. Johnson…
The winter months may be a tempting time to push commercial landscape architecture thoughts to the back of your mind, but they are really an ideal time to plan and prepare for spring. In particular, winter is a great time…
It’s that time of year when shopping seems to be on everybody’s mind and we’d like to take the opportunity to highlight the role that commercial landscaping can play in creating a pleasant shopping experience. An attractive, well-designed and well-tended…
The past few years have brought lots of changes to our daily lives. Social distancing meant closed restaurants, canceled concerts, and postponed gatherings. The biggest impact for most people occurred in work life, though. Keeping large groups of people from…
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.…
If you’ve done any research into lawn care, lawn aeration is a term that has certainly come up. When soil becomes compacted over time, this approach can help to provide the best conditions for optimum turf health and beauty. Let’s…
The warmth of the sun can be a source of great enjoyment, and it plays a critical role in the beautiful ecosystems of our planet. But too much heat can certainly be a bad thing—for people and plants alike. As…
When thinking about the landscaping for your commercial property, water features will likely come to mind. Whether a Zen-like trickling waterfall, a Koi pond, or a fountain, water features can certainly add an enjoyable ambience to your environment. But is…
One of the unfortunate challenges that will always be a part of landscape architecture is maintenance. How lovely would it be if we could just set it and forget it, right? But nature will have its way … if you…
When we think about successful landscape architecture, many qualities are top of mind. From flower arrangements that will remain beautiful throughout the year, to the seating areas that make an environment welcoming to people, to the irrigation that will help…
