“In some Native languages the term for plants translates to ‘those who take care of us.’” — Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass If you’re reading this, you are likely a Bay Area landscaper who is blessed to call this area home, and you already know that we...
In the hustle and bustle of our modern lives, snatching moments of tranquility can feel out of reach. We’re constantly bombarded by the demands of work, the buzz of technology, and the never-ending to-do lists that seem to grow longer with each passing day....
Think your small backyard limits your landscaping dreams? Think again! Confronting the constraints of limited space requires creativity and expertise – precisely what we at Meadowbrook Design bring to the table. In this post, we’ll explore the common hurdles of...
Hello, 2024! A new year brings fresh opportunities for gardening, plant exploration, design inspiration, and learning. Our challenge to you this year is to try new things—new plants, new design ideas, new maintenance techniques—and do more of what makes you happy in...
With the end of the year rapidly approaching, it’s the perfect time to do some growing indoors while also finding ways to enjoy the outdoors. With that in mind, this week you’ll find design tips and plant suggestions for creating a tough (and...
Maybe your yard is just a patch of dirt now, but it has the potential to be so much more. That’s the canvas we’re starting with in garden landscaping – a space where your creativity can bloom alongside your plants. Whether you have a green thumb or are...