The JDA Blog
Tips, industry updates, and recommended reading!
7 Things to Consider Before Investing in an Outdoor Spa
Soaking in an outdoor jacuzzi is one of life’s great pleasures. If you're lucky enough to enjoy an outdoor spa while on vacation, you likely understand why people want to incorporate an outdoor spa into their landscape at home; However, hot tubs present big aesthetic...
7 Guidelines For Designing The Perfect Deck
Whether you're looking to install a simple grade-level platform or multi-tiered structure, decks are great for adding extra outdoor living space to your home. But, if you're planning a new deck (or improvements for an existing one), there are a few important tips to...
Fitting a Pool Into Your Landscape
Fitting a pool into your landscape is a major investment, in many ways. You'll need to invest cash, time, energy, and yard space. But what happens when unexpected issues arise during construction? Many times, a landscape designer will have to ask some serious...
Landscape for Curb Appeal
Nearly every homeowner cares about their curb appeal. Maximizing your yard's attributes and minimizing its problems to create a beautiful street-side view doesn't have to be difficult, daunting, or expensive. Here are eight ideas to transform your front yard into a...
Naturalistic Garden: Inviting Nature into Your Garden
While many people love their clipped hedges and manicured lawns, there’s just something so inviting about a garden that’s left more natural. If you’re ready to invite a little nature back into your own yard, here are a few ideas to get the look of a...
A Breath of Fresh Air: Indoor Plants Are Good For Your Health!
Keeping indoor plants in your home or office can not only brighten a space--they decrease stress, remove indoor pollutants and even make us more productive. Indoor Plants & Air Quality Besides increasing the amount of oxygen in the air, plants also work to remove...