Ecological Landscape Design in Ballston Spa, NY Sometimes a strategy ecologically savvy landscape designers use to decide what to plant where on a property is to observe what plants are already growing. The observation can be used as an ecological indicator. The new butterfly garden in Malta, NY, installed over the past week was subject …
Lake George Rain Gardens Progress A recent year we collaborated with some other local contractors on a large rain garden project in Lake George, NY. This week we returned to take some photos of the rain gardens progress. Shown above is the rain garden that we manipulated to behave as a wetland habitat; this piece …
Organic Garden Lifestyle Developing an organic garden lifestyle… In 2004 the house we lived in became a shared residence with some neighborhood ants. By then we knew some things about chemistry. We spent a lot of time in + around the garden adjacent directly to the house. We just did not want to use any …