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Spotlight on Sanssouci Palace and Park

The Sanssouci Park began as a garden designed to cultivate figs for Frederick the Great in 1744. However, the area’s natural beauty and amazing views soon prompted him to create a summer residence in the same location, which became the Sanssouci Palace and Park that visitors to Potsdam can enjoy today. The Sanssouci Palace was […]

Choosing the Right Paving Material

If you are seeking pavers for your driveway as an alternative for asphalt or concrete, you can find a wide range of pavers designed specifically for driveways to offer a more distinctive look and long-lasting surface. Pavers can also be a great choice for outdoor patios and pool decks, where you will want to have […]

Gardens at the Cloisters

New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, often called “the Met,” is the United States’ largest museum of art. In addition to the museum’s large central location, the Met also maintains a smaller secondary location in Upper Manhattan. The Cloisters, which houses the museum’s collection of artifacts and art from Medieval Europe, is also a New […]

Incorporating an Outdoor Kitchen into Your Landscape

Tucson homeowners are fortunate to have outdoor spaces that can be enjoyed all year long, so an outdoor kitchen may be a great addition to your yard if you find yourself frequently headed outside to entertain. As you plan your outdoor kitchen, consider these tips for incorporating the feature into your landscape design. While you […]

Ascott House Gardens

The Ascott Estate, located in Ascott, Buckinghamshire, England, is a 4,400-acre estate containing farmlands, grasslands, and woodlands, as well as more than 40 manmade structures. On the property lies the Ascott House and Gardens, which act as a museum and public landscaped garden that visitors can enjoy from March through September. The Gardens’ Origin The […]