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While the idea has been around for at least a decade, the emerging trend of outdoor workspaces really gained traction during the pandemic. Suddenly the fresh air and open spaces became more than a pleasant workday distraction. They became regarded…
The rough is an area golfers try to avoid. No one really likes to hit their ball from the rough, or worse, lose one in the high grass. Roughs are an integral feature of a golf course, though, both for…
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…
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…
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…
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…
At Jerry Pate Design, we are passionate about creating spaces for people to live, work and play. One of our favorite ways to pursue this is by creating safe streets which prioritize the pedestrian, not the car. The New Palafox…
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…
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…
Whether your commercial property is retail oriented or an office building, landscaping can do a lot to boost its appeal. Shoppers, visitors, employees and prospective tenants alike get their first impression from your landscaping. Studies have shown that well designed…
