by David McCary | Jan 6, 2026 | Gardening, Landscaping Tips, Outdoor Lighting
Top Landscape Design Trends in Seattle for 2026 As we move into 2026, landscape design trends in Seattle continues to evolve—blending sustainability, modern aesthetics, and the unique challenges of urban living. At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes (SSL), we stay ahead...
by David McCary | Jan 5, 2026 | Drainage, Landscaping Tips, Sustainable Practices
Designing a landscape that thrives in the Seattle Rain Seattle is famous for its rain, and while the damp climate contributes to our region’s lush beauty, it also presents unique challenges when designing and maintaining a landscape. At Seattle Sustainable...
by David McCary | Dec 17, 2025 | Battery-Powered Equipment, Sustainable Practices, yard cleanup
Battery-powered landscaping tools: Understanding Decibel Ratings in Your Neighborhood You’ve just settled in with your morning coffee, enjoying a rare moment of peace—when suddenly, a gas-powered leaf blower roars to life next door. The loud landscaper arrived. At...
by David McCary | Dec 11, 2025 | Irrigation, Landscaping Tips
As the seasons change and temperatures drop, it’s crucial for homeowners with irrigation systems in Seattle to prepare for winter. Properly winterizing your irrigation system ensures its longevity and efficiency, protecting your investment from potential damage caused...
by David McCary | Dec 10, 2025 | Battery-Powered Equipment, Gardening, Sustainable Practices, yard cleanup
Battery-Powered vs. Gas-Powered Landscape Equipment: Pros and Cons As landscapers committed to sustainability, we’ve entered a debate: battery-powered vs. gas-powered equipment. Change is happening. From blowers and mowers to string trimmers, the tools we’re now...