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2025 Outdoor Design Trends For Your Backyard

As we prepare for 2025, the world of outdoor living continues to evolve, blending innovation, aesthetics, and functionality. Whether you’re revamping your existing backyard or designing one from scratch, staying ahead of the latest trends can help create a space that’s both stylish and practical. Let’s start by saying goodbye to a few outdated trends […]

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The Advantages of Irrigation Systems

Maintaining a flush, green yard can be a source of pride for homeowners, but it comes with the responsibility of ensuring adequate watering, especially during hot and dry seasons. Thankfully, modern technology offers solutions that not only…

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Embracing the Shade: Texas-Friendly Trees in Your Landscape Design

In landscape design, incorporating trees offers numerous benefits beyond just aesthetic appeal. Here are some of the advantages of having trees in your landscape design, followed by a list of Texas-friendly trees. Benefits of…

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Landscaping for the Season: Spring Edition

As the cold grip of winter begins to loosen its hold, gardeners and outdoor enthusiasts eagerly anticipate the arrival of spring. It's the perfect time to breathe new life into your outdoor spaces and revitalize your landscape.…

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Plant of the Month: Dwarf Palmetto

As winter settles in and many plants succumb to the chilly temperatures, one resilient species stands tall – the Dwarf Palmetto. This cold-hardy palm, with its captivating fan-shaped leaves, not only adds a touch of tropical elegance to your…

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4 Rabbit-Resistant Plants for Your Yard

As landscapers, we understand the frustrations of protecting beloved plants from these nibbling critters, known as rabbits. While they are known for their appetites, there are several plants that can deter them. In this blog, we’ll explore…

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6 Minimalist Landscaping Tips For Your Yard

Minimalist landscapes are one of the top design trends in landscape design, and it’s easy to see why. Contemporary landscapes tend to require less maintenance. You can create a space that’s both inviting and artful. We’re all about building…

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Benefits of Selecting a Design + Build Firm

Why should you select a Design + Build firm? With nearly 20 years of experience in Design + Build, AquaTerra passionately believes that a team that covers all the bases is the best and most effective choice for any project. Here are our top…

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February to March Landscaping Tips

As you know, the weather is very unpredictable. One moment it’s 80 degrees and sunny outside. The next day, 2 inches of rainfall, followed by freezing weather. As confusing as North Texas weather can be to us, it’s confusing to the plants…

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Landscaping During the Texas Fall

The temperatures are finally cooling down enough for us to get outside and enjoy our patios and decks. The autumn weather is also perfect for sprucing up the landscape. Fall is the ideal time to plant trees in Texas. New trees do well when…

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The Truth About Sustainable Landscaping

Sustainable landscapes don’t have to be ugly. A common misnomer is that, in order to be sustainable, a landscape must be full of native plants, sticks, and weed-like wildflowers. Don’t get me wrong, there are some incredible firms designing…

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Tips for Winterizing Your North Texas Landscapes

We’ve felt our first hints of winter and we’re likely in for a cold season. When reserving your landscapes, there’s a hefty list of chores for homeowners in preparation for cold weather. We’ve sat down with our team to identify the…

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Plant of the Month: Rosemary

Rosemary Basics Native to the Mediterranean region, Rosemary is a drought-tolerant evergreen shrub and will grow as long as it is in full sun. Rosemary is an attractive form, coming in upright, spreading, and prostrate, with an interesting…

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Urban Garden with Metal Garden Beds

Whether you live in the city or out in the suburbs with a little more outdoor space, there are so many fun ways to create a personal garden to suit any setting! Using Metal Garden Beds, AquaTerra can help clients create a cool, artistic approach…

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Xeriscaping in North Texas

Throughout the United States, nearly 10 billion gallons of water are utilized for landscape irrigation. As we navigate the year 2020, the imperative to conserve water remains a prominent topic of discussion. How can you contribute…

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