Design-Build in Landscape Architecture

February 1, 2018 by True Scape Design Design, info

Shared Values With a real connection between the designer and the installation crew on the ground, projects can go very smoothly. Everyone on the project knows and understands the design characteristics that the company

January is for Planning

January 15, 2018 by True Scape Design Design, info, Seasonal

Planning for the Year Ahead January can be a slow time of year for gardening and landscaping, with the days still short and the temperatures low. Less time digging outside allows more time for

Planters in Modern Design

December 1, 2017 by True Scape Design Design, Planters, Plants, Product info

Powerful Planters Modern landscape designs frequently feature raised or modular planters as a way to add interest and solve certain design challenges. Outdoor decks, terraces, porches, balconies, and even standard planting beds can use

Winter is Coming

November 15, 2017 by True Scape Design Design, Plants, Seasonal

The weather has cooled off and the sun is going down much earlier here above the 47th parallel. Irrigation systems are winterized, fall maintenance is finished up, and the holidays are coming soon. Winter

Bioretention for Storm Water Management

November 1, 2017 by True Scape Design Design, info, Plants, Product info

What the heck is a Bioretention Facility? As we have mentioned in a post or two already, much of the work we do for new developments and construction in Seattle revolves around stormwater management

Tree Planting Season in Seattle

October 15, 2017 by True Scape Design Design, Plants, Product info, Seasonal

When is the Best Time for Planting? A tree is likely the most important planting in any landscape project, not to mention the most expensive. It pays to give it the best chance possible

Fall and Winter Landscape Maintenance

October 1, 2017 by True Scape Design info, Seasonal

There is a lot to enjoy about the fall season. Leaves are changing color, school is back in session, the heat and smoke from wildfires have subsided, and brown lawns are greening up

Green Roofs for Function and Beauty

September 15, 2017 by True Scape Design Design, info, Plants, Product info

What are Green Roofs? While there is a long history of roofs featuring living plants, modern green roofs are becoming a more common feature in new construction in the Puget Sound region and across