In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas We shared with a client the difference between invasive and non-invasive plants and realized there are many other landscape-related word definitions to expand upon. Exotic...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas The front entrance to your home and the arrival sequence tells a story to every passerby and guest. Curious what they are seeing and thinking?...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas The Genus Series selects a genus of plants and explores a selection of its species, varieties, and/or cultivars that will grow successfully in Central Florida....
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas As landscape architects/designers we bandy words about, assuming our layperson audience is savvy to our technical jargon. While some words have become part of many...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas At first blush Florida seems like one of those states where growing fresh fruit should be a no-brainer. But if you are from a northern...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Turn to ornamental grasses to please the eye and soothe the soul as they sway in the breeze. Be bold and create sweeping masses instead...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas We are texture freaks. We love plant foliage that pushes the visual envelope. Make it bold, fine, sculptural, lacy, or spiky. It’s a magnet for...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas During a stroll in a garden, you spot something unusual what is it? Is it an anomaly or from another planet? Scan the images to...
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas In the Nature of Plants by Craig Huegel and published by the University Press of Florida, gardeners especially will enjoy learning what makes plants tick....
In The Garden – By Stephen and Kristin Pategas Turn to ornamental grasses to please the eye and soothe the soul as they sway in the breeze. Be bold and create sweeping masses instead...