Carbon Sequestration in Your Backyard: How Sustainable Landscaping Fights Climate Change When people think about fighting climate change, they often picture electric cars, solar panels, or big policy changes. But what if we told you one of the most powerful tools for...
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Lawn Care Treatments
Lawn Care in Seattle: Healthy Soil, Sustainable Solutions, and Seasonal Tips Seattle homeowners know that maintaining a lush, green lawn can be a challenge—especially with our region’s unique blend of rainy winters, dry summers, and acidic soil. At Seattle Sustainable...
Organic Fertilizer
Organic Fertilizer: Building Soil Health with Restore Soils Fertilizers Introduction In Seattle’s temperate, rain-rich climate, it’s tempting to chase quick growth with synthetic fertilizers. But at Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, we believe in working with nature—not...
Soil Health
Healthy Soils: The Secret to a Thriving, Sustainable Landscape in Seattle Introduction Healthy soil is more than just dirt—it’s a living, breathing ecosystem. At the heart of that system are microscopic organisms that quietly power your landscape. In this article,...
Pergola Lights
Pergola Lights: Creating the Perfect Ambiance for Your Backyard There’s something truly magical about a well-lit pergola. For me, David McCary, owner of Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, it’s more than just a functional feature—it’s a personal favorite. Nothing beats a...
Outdoor Wall Lights
Outdoor Wall Lights: A Stylish and Functional Choice for Your Seattle Home When it comes to outdoor lighting, wall-mounted lights are a popular option for homeowners looking to add both style and functionality to their outdoor spaces. Whether you're lighting up a cozy...
Backyard Lights
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, well-designed...
Deck Lights
Deck Lights: Illuminate Your Outdoor Space with Style and Safety Introduction: Transform Your Deck with Perfect Lighting A well-lit deck extends your living space outdoors, allowing you to enjoy your yard long after the sun sets. Whether you’re hosting a summer...
Garden Lights
Garden Lights: Highlighting the Beauty of Your Seattle Landscape Introduction: Illuminate the Beauty of Your Garden at Night Gardens aren’t just for daytime enjoyment. With the right garden lights, your outdoor space can transform into a magical oasis that shines long...
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The Benefits of Seasonal Color for Seattle Landscapes
Adding seasonal color to your landscape isn’t just about aesthetics — it’s a smart way to enhance curb appeal, support pollinators, and bring year-round joy to your outdoor space. In Seattle’s mild climate, the opportunity to enjoy rotating floral displays throughout...

What is a Seasonal Color Program
If you've ever admired vibrant flower beds or perfectly curated planters that change with the seasons, you've seen the impact of a well-designed seasonal color program. But what exactly is it — and is it the right choice for your Seattle landscape? Let’s explore what...

Quick Connect: Why Sprinkler Systems Should Use Them!
Why Every Sprinkler System Should Include a Quick Connect When designing or upgrading a sprinkler system, most homeowners focus on heads, controllers, and smart tech—but one often-overlooked component can make a major difference in long-term performance and...
Carbon Sequestration
Carbon Sequestration in Your Backyard: How Sustainable Landscaping Fights Climate Change When people think about fighting climate change, they often picture electric cars, solar panels, or big policy changes. But what if we told you one of the most powerful tools for...
Lawn Care Treatments
Lawn Care in Seattle: Healthy Soil, Sustainable Solutions, and Seasonal Tips Seattle homeowners know that maintaining a lush, green lawn can be a challenge—especially with our region’s unique blend of rainy winters, dry summers, and acidic soil. At Seattle Sustainable...
Organic Fertilizer
Organic Fertilizer: Building Soil Health with Restore Soils Fertilizers Introduction In Seattle’s temperate, rain-rich climate, it’s tempting to chase quick growth with synthetic fertilizers. But at Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, we believe in working with nature—not...
Soil Health
Healthy Soils: The Secret to a Thriving, Sustainable Landscape in Seattle Introduction Healthy soil is more than just dirt—it’s a living, breathing ecosystem. At the heart of that system are microscopic organisms that quietly power your landscape. In this article,...
Pergola Lights
Pergola Lights: Creating the Perfect Ambiance for Your Backyard There’s something truly magical about a well-lit pergola. For me, David McCary, owner of Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, it’s more than just a functional feature—it’s a personal favorite. Nothing beats a...
Outdoor Wall Lights
Outdoor Wall Lights: A Stylish and Functional Choice for Your Seattle Home When it comes to outdoor lighting, wall-mounted lights are a popular option for homeowners looking to add both style and functionality to their outdoor spaces. Whether you're lighting up a cozy...
Backyard Lights
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, well-designed...
Deck Lights
Deck Lights: Illuminate Your Outdoor Space with Style and Safety Introduction: Transform Your Deck with Perfect Lighting A well-lit deck extends your living space outdoors, allowing you to enjoy your yard long after the sun sets. Whether you’re hosting a summer...
Garden Lights
Garden Lights: Highlighting the Beauty of Your Seattle Landscape Introduction: Illuminate the Beauty of Your Garden at Night Gardens aren’t just for daytime enjoyment. With the right garden lights, your outdoor space can transform into a magical oasis that shines long...