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Sunday, February 25, 2024

Video - Just a little hummingbird taking a bath

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  I was with a client, shopping for a water fountain when I came upon this delightful scene of a hummingbird taking a bath. Video by Doug K...
Friday, February 23, 2024

Video - Knife Acacia, a good little tree for drought tolerant gardens

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  The Knife Acacia (Acacia cultriformis) is a nice little multi trunk tree that will reach 10-15 feet in height and width. This little tree...
Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Photo - Garden Swing

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  Photo by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design Taken at a client's garden in San Diego    

Video - 40 Front Yard Remodel Ideas

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  Are you thinking about remodeling your front yard? Here are 40 different remodel ideas. This videos were shot in San Diego, California. ...
Thursday, February 15, 2024

Video - 50 Patio Remodel Ideas

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Are you thinking about remodeling your back yard? Here are 50 different patios covering a wide range of materials and costs. This video ha...
Sunday, February 11, 2024

Video - How a rose called Love inspired out marriage of 27 years (and counting)

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  Here is our love story, inspired by a rose called 'Love'. Video by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design
Friday, February 9, 2024

Video - Landscape Makeover A Little Kid's Dream Backyard

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  Time for another edition of Landscape Makeover. This backyard was a crazy mix of huge tree roots, weeds, drainage issues and lack of play...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024

Video - What's New at Costco in 2024

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For some the appearance of the groundhog on Feb 2nd signals the beginning of spring. For me, it's when Costco sets up all their outdoor...
Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Photo - Decomposed Granite Tree Ring

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Photo by Doug Kalal, Great Gardens Landscape Design Taken at a client's garden in Escondido, California  
Monday, February 5, 2024

Video - 25 Outdoor Kitchen Ideas

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  Looking for some inspiration for your outdoor remodel? Here are 25 outdoor kitchen ideas. This video will look at everything from L shap...