by admin | Dec 3, 2012 | Creavtive Gardening, Drainage, Landscape Design, Screening, Storm Water Management, Structure, Sustainable Practices
When it comes to doing something myself; either for the adventure of it, as means to create a healthier product or just save some money, I’m interested. Sometimes my efforts and time prove to be worth it in the short and long term. Other times, things have not gone as...
by admin | Sep 25, 2012 | Creavtive Gardening, Gardening, Landscape Design, Plants
The weather has cooled, after a record hot summer, and what a perfect time to get your yard back in shape. It’s always the best time to plant (warm soils with cool air) and the nurseries are desperate to reduce their inventory before winter sets in. The sales are...
by admin | Jul 15, 2012 | Gardening, Landscape Design
AFTER BEFORE As Spring approaches let Petro Design/Build getcreative and design a custom “First Impression” for you… The new entry seen below practically beckons you to enter. The doorway is highlighted by beautiful Upright Hornbeams, while...
by Kathleen | Jul 15, 2012 | Drainage, EVENTS, Gardening, Landscape Design
Are we ready for spring yet? The good thing about lots of snow and ice is that it does make you appreciate spring even more. I’m planning my garden tours, lectures and articles while sitting by my fire at home. I just received the latest Maryland House and Garden...
by Kathleen | Jul 15, 2012 | EVENTS, Gardening, Landscape Design
Feel, smell and see spring early this year at the Maryland Home and Garden Show. Petro Design/Build has been on the judging panel for over 10 years and, it’s true that the displays ‘just keep getting better and better.’ This years theme is...
by admin | Nov 10, 2011 | Landscape Design
What is your seasonal window view…? …Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter… The view to the outside changes dramatically through the seasons. Are your views taking advantage of what Mother Nature offers every year…? Extend your residence from the...