The landscape design along your property line not only reflects your garden style, but also reveals the type of relationship you have with your neighbors. In April, we completed a front yard makeover in the Deerlake Subdivision of Alpharetta, Georgia. It was one of few projects that we’ve experienced over the years where the neighbors collaborated on the … Continue reading
We are proud to announce the Houzz community has saved our photos to their Ideabooks 1,000 or more times! To represent this achievement, Houzz added a “1K Saves” badge to our profile! Check out Greenshooz’s growing popularity and save your favorite photos to Houzz Ideabooks for infinite home improvement project inspiration! Thank you to our loyal fans and customers for your support and encouragement … Continue reading
The glitz and glam of landscaping are few and far between. Let’s be honest folks, it’s a dirty, smelly job. In this line of work you must absolutely love what you do every day, regardless of the conditions, and it takes a special person to not only do it, but do it well. Occupational hazards abound: hornet … Continue reading
Each year our goal is to create projects that really define who we are as a company. Greenshooz is a CONSULTING firm that approaches every customer and landscape individually. We are not your typical cookie-cutter landscape designer who draws up a handful of plans and applies them to each landscape installation project. Instead, we take special … Continue reading
In the spring, we had the pleasure of working on a backyard that was quite familiar. In fact, just two years prior, we designed and installed a project at the same home. As the saying goes, different strokes for different folks. The needs and styles were unique for each homeowner. The house is less than ten years … Continue reading
Often times a tree is planted without much consideration for future growth. Many homeowners want instant gratification when planting. Whether the desired result be shade, privacy, interest or otherwise, some areas of metro Atlanta are now forcing us to start thinking about how the tree will grow. Will it invade space, kill grass, topple fences, cause erosion? In the city … Continue reading
It’s common practice to update a living room with the latest wall color, throw pillows and even area rugs. Inspiration often comes from online magazines and pinboards displaying the better homes and gardens we long for ours to become. Simple changes to a room create an updated look letting visitors know that home goods have been selected with style in … Continue reading
One of the biggest factors influencing landscaping is water. Runoff can ruin a yard. Years of erosion rob the soil of nutrients and structure preventing growth of almost anything -even grass. Areas where water is not channeled properly can even increase the size and degree of damage to a property. Fortunately, there are solutions. One design idea that … Continue reading
Last year we had the pleasure of landscaping the front of an adorable farmhouse nestled on a few acres right smack in the middle of Cumming, Georgia’s suburban sprawl. A mini-farm and getaway minutes from shopping, dining, and all of life’s modern conveniences. This home not only boasts of hardwoods (the outdoor variety), porches, and a … Continue reading
One of the best ways to maximize your backyard is to make it accessible. Many homes in the metro Atlanta area have walk-out basements which effectively add to the square footage. However, sometimes that leaves an unsafe way of moving from the front yard to the backyard when outside. The hilly terrain of North Georgia creates runoff and … Continue reading
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