Practical advice from 20+ years of Calgary landscaping — seasonal maintenance, material selection, design inspiration, and homeowner guides.
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March 15, 2026•5 min read
Top 6 Landscape Trends of 2026
As Calgary homeowners prepare for another busy outdoor season, landscape design is shifting toward durability, low maintenance, and modern curb appeal. Whether you’re planning a full yard transformation or upgrading key features, these are the top landscape construction trends in Calgary...
Create a great first impression! A well-landscaped front yard can go a long way. When planning, be sure you are choosing landscape options that compliment your home. Some things to consider are architectural style, existing trees, and pathways...
Step-by-step to planning your landscape project: Step 1: CREATE A WISHLIST. A great place to start your landscape planning is to determine how you would like to use your outdoor space. Take into consideration things like entertaining, relaxing, and playing...
Designing your dream patio is about creating a space that blends comfort, style, and the natural beauty of your outdoor space. Whether you're relaxing in the sun, entertaining guests, or unwinding by the fire, your patio should feel like a seamless extension of your home...
Here are a few ideas to consider when planning your new retaining wall project: Size – Before coming up with a design for your new retaining wall, make sure to check the building codes and bylaws in your municipality for size restrictions...
Creating a low maintenance landscape that is both beautiful and sustainable offers numerous benefits. It reduces the need for constant upkeep, saving time, money, and resources such as water and fertilizers. An Eco-friendly landscape, also known as a Xeriscape...
Elevate your outdoor vibe with a beautifully designed pergola! From cozy hangouts to outdoor dinners, a pergola is your backyard's newest best friend - the perfect mix of sun, shade and serenity! Here are 3 things to consider when designing your dream pergola...
An outdoor fire pit or fireplace is a stylish & functional addition to any backyard or patio -- a welcoming destination in your own backyard, ideal for meaningful moments and lasting memories with friends and family. Before deciding on what type is right for you...
Adding a new fence to your property can add privacy, beauty, and increase your property value. Before you go ahead with your new fence project, here are a few things to first consider when deciding on what style / material to use...