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Dangerous curves ahead

February 19, 2018 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

Seeing the trailer for The Incredibles 2 has me so, so excited. The first movie had wonderful characters and a great story, and naturally my favorite character is Edna Mode - a … [Read more...]

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Gearing up for grilling and outdoor kitchen season

February 12, 2018 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

When I left the gym this afternoon it was a balmy 65 degrees, and I drove home with the windows down. I haven’t completely given up on snow, but it’s starting to feel as though the … [Read more...]

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The fastest way to learn new plants

February 5, 2018 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

crape myrtles behind the fountain at Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens, Richmond VA

I moved to Virginia from Arizona in the summer of 2005. After a couple of weeks of job hunting, I got hired as a landscape designer and hit the ground running. The only hitch was … [Read more...]

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How to plan and build a screen porch in Virginia

January 29, 2018 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

interior pressure treated screen porch

You probably never gave all that much thought to everything needed to plan and build a screen porch. Build a deck, add a roof, staple some screen to the side, BAM! Screen porch. … [Read more...]

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Should I use weed fabric under mulch?

January 22, 2018 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

don't use weed fabric under mulch guys

When asked if you should use weed fabric under mulch, I think of P.T. Barnum. Before P.T. Barnum was known for circuses (circii?), he operated the American Museum in New York City. … [Read more...]

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Landscaping a wooded lot

January 15, 2018 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

Mature trees are an asset for any home, adding value to the property and reducing energy costs. We like big trees. We love that feeling of a home that’s tucked into capital-N … [Read more...]

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2017’s Holiday Poem

December 18, 2017 by Dave Marciniak 2 Comments

‘Twas the end of December, and out in my yard My branches were barren. The ground had gone hard. That night I was greeted with chills, wind, and frost And the knowledge … [Read more...]

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Landscape lighting transformer basics

December 4, 2017 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

landscape lighting transformer

12 volt lighting is like magic. You’re taking regular household line voltage and stepping it down to something that’s much safer and easier to work with. A rough knowledge of … [Read more...]

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Lighting for ponds and waterfalls

November 27, 2017 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

lighting for ponds and waterfalls

In 2017, we built several water features for a client who was turning a pretty blah property into their retirement home. The rear of the home was mostly glass and looked out onto a … [Read more...]

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The limits on winter landscape projects in Virginia

November 20, 2017 by Dave Marciniak Leave a Comment

winter landscape projects

Story time! December of 2009, I met with Bob and Marilyn to walk through the layout of their front walk. The crew was coming the following day to rip out the existing walk and we … [Read more...]

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      • Fredericksburg Landscape Design and Pool
      • Pond install in Prince William County
      • Culpeper Landscape Design
      • Culpeper Modern Backyard Landscape Design
      • Sperryville landscape design with ponds and waterfalls
      • Fredericksburg landscaping at Chancellorsville
      • Lake Anna landscaping & planting
      • Culpeper Winery Landscape Design
      • Oakton Modern Landscape Design
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