So you have a new landscape installed by Beds & Borders and you are now interested in knowing how to take care of your yard through the next season, please read below so you will know how to tackle all the chores needed to keep your landscape looking stunning...
Over the past 16 years I, Andy Freeland, have designed and installed over 5,000 landscapes with my company Beds & Beds Landscape Design, Inc. After every project, I have taken a walk-around with each client going over the do’s and don’ts that they...
There is nothing better than waking up on a sunny morning and walking in your landscape and smelling a multitude of fragrant plants. The objective of good landscape design is to provide color and texture for your yard but having the bonus smells go a long way in...
It’s always nice to look out the winter on a cold Minnesota day and see some of the plants shining brightly. Most of the time the plants that are visible are the ones that stick out above the snow showing off one unusual attribute. Below is a list of plants...
There is an ever-growing demand to use medicinal plants in our landscape design. This could be brought on by the overuse of prescription medications or perhaps it is just a desire to return to more holistic practices as we are faced with growing challenges in the...
I have scoured through my favorite nursery’s 2019 catalog and have come up with a list of plants that I would like to try. We will plant these on a trial basis in our gardens at Beds & Borders this coming summer to see how they perform with implementation...
