Monday, November 29, 2021

Video - Outdoor Kitchen Design Ideas Part 2 Facade Choices

  

Creating an outdoor kitchen gives you lots of opportunities for design choices. This week will feature a series of videos of different aspects of an outdoor kitchen. Today's video will look at facades: Wood, Stucco, Stone Facade Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

Saturday, November 27, 2021

Video - Outdoor Kitchen Design Ideas Part 1 Countertop Choices

  

Creating an outdoor kitchen gives you lots of opportunities for design choices. This week will feature a series of videos of different aspects of an outdoor kitchen. Today's video will look at countertops. Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

Video - 50 Water Fountain ideas for your garden


Do you need some inspiration for water fountains? Here are a whole bunch of them. 50 in all.

Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens landscape Design

Sunday, November 21, 2021

Video - How concrete gets pumped to a backyard

  

Have you ever wondered how construction crews get new concrete to a backyard? Here's my video on concrete pumping. Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

Video - Doug's Top 10 Palm Trees

  
Are you looking for some tropical plant ideas? Here are my favorite palm trees. There is a list in the video description of these beauties. Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Photo - Lion's Tail (Leonotis leonurus)


Lion's tail is an excellent drought tolerant plant that also attracts hummingbirds.

Photo by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

 

Monday, November 15, 2021

Video - 15 dangerous plants to have around dogs and cats

  

Do you have dogs or cats and love to garden? Then make sure to avoid these plants. The flower in the title card is Foxglove, which is the most dangerous plant in this video. Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Video - 30 Great Orange Flowering Plants for Your Garden

  

Orange is everywhere in Autumn. Here are some great plants for bringing Orange into your garden. Orange is also a great color for attracting bees, hummingbird and butterflies to your garden.

Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

Monday, November 8, 2021

Photo - Pindo Palm (Butia capitata)

  

The Pindo Palm (also known as the Jelly Palm) is a slow growing and beautiful palm that will eventually reach 20 feet tall.

Photo by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

 

Video - Mowing made easy with a mow strip

  

Mowing a lawn is much easier with a mow strip to separate the grass from a planter bed. Here's how they are made plus some paver ideas for mow strips as well. Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Video - The Dance of the Hummingbirds

  

The hummingbirds are crazy around these feeders. Here's the link to the feeder in the video they love the most. 4 Station Hummingbird Feeder https://amzn.to/3pZ1qOO

Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design