7 Innovative Landscape Designs for South Florida

7 Innovative Landscape Designs for South Florida

As a leading landscape designer in South Florida, we’ve worked on some truly innovative landscape designs over the years. Landscaping is one of the most affordable ways to add value to your home. Here’s a look at some of our favorite ways we’ve transformed spaces into front and backyards worth bragging about. 1.Landscaping Your Yard Without Grass https://www.xtremelandscaping.com/portfolio-item/gold-before-and-after/ You don’t …

Great Groundcover Plants for South Florida Landscaping

Great Groundcover Plants for South Florida Landscaping

Groundcover plants, such as willow and ivy, serve so many excellent niches—they blanket boring spaces in beauty, fight back against weeds, and offer a low maintenance alternative to grass.  Groundcovers offer the perfect finishing touch to South Florida landscaping. There are fast and slow-growing groundcover varieties available. If you’re working with a smaller space, a slower growing species might work …

Benefits & Options for Landscaping with Native Trees to South Florida

Benefits & Options for Landscaping with Native Trees to South Florida

Landscaping with native trees to South Florida, like the sea grape and southern magnolia, offers countless benefits, including the fact they are easier to maintain. According to the Association of Florida Native Nurseries, there are approximately 70 nurseries in the state of Florida with a combined collection of over 500 different plants. Some of these varieties include non-native trees, but …

7 Ways You Can Attract Wildlife to Your Backyard

7 Ways You Can Attract Wildlife to Your Backyard

South Florida is home to a wide variety of wildlife you can attract to your backyard if you know what to plant. Different animals are attracted to different types of foliage; therefore, you can pick and choose what types of animals you want to attract. Most people don’t want to attract gators to their yard, but some sweet little bunnies …

Should You Finance Landscaping Costs? 5 Benefits Of Landscape Financing

Should You Finance Landscaping Costs? 5 Benefits Of Landscape Financing

Landscape financing allows you the opportunity to design and install your dream landscaping without the strain of paying for it all at once, or the hassles associated with finishing the project in choppy stages. We are proud to offer affordable landscape financing with 0% finance terms for 6 to 60 months, depending on the amount financed. You’ll enjoy low monthly …

Top 5 Tips For Successful Landscape Design In Palm Beach

Top 5 Tips For Successful Landscape Design In Palm Beach

Successful Palm Beach landscape design involves understanding Florida’s unique climate and how it impacts plants and foliage. The region of Florida where you live impacts the best landscape design for your yard. Palm Beach is located in South Florida, where landscapes must withstand a good deal of heat. The farther south you get in Florida, the more your risk for …

Miami-Dade Landscaping: The Best Plants & Trees For South Florida’s Climate

Miami-Dade Landscaping: The Best Plants & Trees For South Florida’s Climate

Successful landscape design in Miami-Dade County has a lot to do with the plants you select for your yard, impacting maintenance and long term sustainability. There are a wide variety of native or low maintenance flowers, trees, and shrubs that thrive in South Florida’s unique climate. Low Maintenance & Native Plants For Miami-Dade Landscaping According to the University of Florida, …

9 Ways You Can Reduce Stormwater Runoff in Your South Florida Yard

9 Ways You Can Reduce Stormwater Runoff in Your South Florida Yard

Florida is covered in rivers, lakes and other waterways, making it especially important to reduce stormwater runoff. Otherwise, stormwater runoff pushes pollutants, fertilizers, and pesticides right into our local waters. Stormwater flows across landscapes, city streets, and highways, picking up all sorts of pollutants before ending up in our local waters. You can only begin to imagine the toxic chemicals …