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Natural Stone for Landscaping: How to Choose the Right Rock for Your Seattle Garden

Natural Stone for Landscaping: How to Choose the Right Rock for Your Seattle Garden

by David McCary | Apr 23, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Outdoor Construction

When a stone is placed well, it looks like it was never moved. At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, we aim for landscapes where the granite, basalt, and weathered moss rock feel less like materials we brought in and more like features the site already had. Natural stone...
Parking Strip Landscaping Ideas: Favorite Plants for Seattle Curbside Gardens

Parking Strip Landscaping Ideas: Favorite Plants for Seattle Curbside Gardens

by David McCary | Apr 22, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Sustainable Landscaping, Yard Care

What plants work best in a parking strip? The strip of ground between the sidewalk and the street is easy to walk past without a second thought. In Seattle, though, we often find it’s one of the most rewarding places to plant. Narrow and sun-baked as they are,...
Corten Steel Planters in Seattle: Modern Structure with Natural Warmth

Corten Steel Planters in Seattle: Modern Structure with Natural Warmth

by David McCary | Mar 31, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Outdoor Construction

If you’re considering corten steel planters for your landscape, we can help you design and integrate them in a way that feels intentional and lasting. Schedule a consultation to explore options for your space. A Material That Bridges Modern and Natural Few elements...
How to Design a Backyard for Entertaining in Seattle

How to Design a Backyard for Entertaining in Seattle

by David McCary | Jan 31, 2026 | Landscaping Design

Seattle can be made for outdoor living—long evenings, golden light, and cool breezes that invite friends and family to linger outside. But how do you design a backyard that’s perfect for entertaining in our unique Northwest climate? At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes...
How to Build a Wildlife-Friendly Landscape in Seattle

How to Build a Wildlife-Friendly Landscape in Seattle

by David McCary | Jan 30, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Sustainable Landscaping

A well-designed landscape can be a haven for birds, bees, butterflies, and other wildlife that call the Pacific Northwest home. At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes (SSL), we believe that every yard has the potential to be a wildlife-friendly landscape and contribute to...
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