by David McCary | Jan 23, 2026 | Landscape Design
Landscape Design Plan Explained If you’re planning to transform your outdoor space, whether it’s a small backyard in Seattle or a sprawling front yard, you may be asking yourself: Do I really need a landscape design plan? At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes...
by David McCary | Jan 19, 2026 | Landscape Design, Landscaping Tips
Landscape Design Consultation For many Seattle homeowners, the idea of a landscape design consultation can feel a bit mysterious. What actually happens during the consultation? How do you prepare? What comes next? At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes (SSL), we want to...
by David McCary | Jan 17, 2026 | Landscape Design
Landscape Designer vs Landscape Architect When planning your outdoor space, one of the first questions many Seattle homeowners have is: What’s the difference between a landscape designer and a landscape architect? And more importantly, which one do I need? While the...
by David McCary | Jan 16, 2026 | Battery-Powered Equipment, Sustainable Practices
Lessons from Our First Year Testing Battery-Powered Landscape Equipment Let’s be honest: we thought the switch to battery-powered landscaping tools would be easier. At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes (SSL), we’ve spent the past year testing battery-powered blowers,...
by David McCary | Jan 15, 2026 | Battery-Powered Equipment, Sustainable Practices
Why the Shift to Electric Landscaping Equipment Matters Switching from gas to electric landscaping equipment isn’t just about buying new tools—it’s a cultural and logistical shift. At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes (SSL), we’re actively working toward this transition,...
