by David McCary | May 7, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Yard Care
At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, we think carefully about what we leave out of a design. While some plants are widely available at nurseries, others spread in ways that quietly damage Seattle’s urban forests, greenbelts, and native plant communities. Because...
by David McCary | May 5, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Sustainable Landscaping, Yard Care
Why Groundcovers Matter in Seattle Landscapes Groundcovers do some of the most important work in a garden without drawing much attention to themselves. They hold soil on slopes, retain moisture through dry summers, and suppress weeds without herbicides At Seattle...
by David McCary | Apr 7, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Sustainable Landscaping, Yard Care
Pollinators bring movement, energy, and balance into a landscape. When a garden supports bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, it begins to feel more alive, changing gently through the seasons. At Seattle Sustainable Landscapes, we design with that rhythm in mind....
by David McCary | Mar 30, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Outdoor Construction
If you’re considering adding metal elements to your landscape, we can help you design with clarity and intention. Schedule a consultation to explore ideas for your space. A Material That Brings Structure to Living Landscapes In modern landscape design, metal does more...
by David McCary | Mar 23, 2026 | Landscaping Design, Yard Care
If you’re thinking about refreshing your landscape this spring, our team can help you design and plant with intention. Schedule a spring planting consultation. Spring in Seattle: A Season That Sets the Tone In Seattle, spring arrives gradually. Light shifts,...
