by David McCary | Jun 25, 2026 | Yard Care
Spring comes gradually in Seattle. One week, the garden is still and quiet. Next, the hellebores are blooming, the sword ferns are pushing new growth, and the ground cover is filling in faster than expected. It’s a generous season. And a little attention early —...
by David McCary | Jun 10, 2026 | Irrigation, Yard Care
Most irrigation systems are connected directly to your home’s drinking water supply. A backflow prevention assembly helps keep water moving in the desired direction: from the water main to your house and irrigation system. Why is backflow preventer testing so...
by David McCary | Jun 1, 2026 | Sustainable Landscaping, Yard Care
Outdoor spaces can act as places to gather, recharge, and connect with nature. When the whole neighborhood works together to make these outdoor moments more enjoyable, cleaner, and more peaceful, the experience improves. At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, we believe...
by David McCary | May 13, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Outdoor Construction, Outdoor Lighting
Backyard Lights: Elevate Your Outdoor Space with Stunning Illumination If you’re looking to transform your outdoor space into an enchanting retreat, backyard lighting is the perfect solution. From cozy family gatherings to late-night summer parties,...
by David McCary | May 11, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Yard Care
Shade is one of the defining conditions of a Seattle garden. Mature trees, narrow urban yards, and overcast skies create low-light spaces that many gardeners find challenging. In our experience, those spaces become some of the most beautiful parts of the property —...
