Learn how Land Design Associates transformed a large lawn into a low-maintenance meadow landscape in Carver, Massachusetts through thoughtful design, perennial plantings, birch trees, and an integrated pool area.
Category Archives: Plants and Trees
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Patios and Walkways, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
Outdoor Fireplace and Patio Design on the South Shore of Massachusetts
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Jun
Jun
Patios, fire features, and outdoor living areas are becoming true extensions of the home across Hingham, Cohasset, and Duxbury designed for comfort and entertaining well beyond the summer months. In this post, we explore how thoughtful design choices, from natural stone patios to outdoor fireplaces, transform underutilized backyards into year-round destinations that add both lifestyle value and curb appeal to South Shore properties.
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Patios and Walkways, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
Outdoor Kitchens on the South Shore: Are They Worth the Investment?
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Jun
Jun
Thinking about an outdoor kitchen? Discover how custom outdoor kitchen design enhances outdoor living spaces, backyard entertaining, and property value throughout Hingham, Cohasset, Duxbury, and the South Shore of Massachusetts.
Case Studies, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
Why Your Lawn Turns Brown in Summer — Turf Dormancy Guide | Land Design Associates
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Jun
Jun
Your lawn isn’t dead — it’s dormant. Here’s what turf dormancy means for South Shore homeowners in Hingham, Cohasset, and Duxbury, and exactly what to do (and not do) this summer.
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Patios and Walkways, Plants and Trees
Rain Garden and Permeable Paving Design for Stormwater Management in South Shore Massachusetts
15
Jun
Jun
Discover how rain gardens, permeable paving, and sustainable landscape design help South Shore Massachusetts properties reduce stormwater runoff naturally.
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
Drainage Solutions for Sloped Lots in Needham: Protecting Your Property Through Smart Landscape Design
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Jun
Jun
Drainage problems are common on sloped lots throughout Needham, Massachusetts. Learn how grading, French drains, dry wells, retaining walls, and landscape design strategies can protect your property while improving the beauty and functionality of your outdoor spaces.
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
The Case for Edible Landscaping: Beyond the Vegetable Patch — A South Shore Guide from Land Design Associates
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Jun
Jun
Edible landscaping is one of the fastest-growing trends in residential design — and it goes far beyond raised beds. Land Design Associates shows South Shore homeowners in Hingham, Cohasset, and Duxbury how to make their entire property beautiful and productive.
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Patios and Walkways, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
What’s Blooming Now: A June Plant Spotlight for South Shore Gardens — Hingham, Cohasset & Duxbury
08
Jun
Jun
Discover what’s blooming now in South Shore gardens. Land Design Associates shares a June plant spotlight for Hingham, Cohasset, Duxbury & coastal Massachusetts.
Landscape Design and Planning, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
Beat the Heat: Smart Watering Strategies for Mid-June on the South Shore
08
Jun
Jun
Beat the summer heat with smart watering strategies from Land Design Associates. Expert tips for Hingham, Cohasset, Duxbury & South Shore lawns and gardens.
Landscape Design and Planning, Home Investment, Lawn Care and Landscape Maintenance, Patios and Walkways, Plants and Trees, Summer Tips
How to Prep Your Outdoor Entertaining Space for Summer: A South Shore Guide from Land Design Associates
08
Jun
Jun
A summer-ready outdoor entertaining space designed by Land Design Associates — serving Hingham, Cohasset, and Duxbury on the South Shore.