Make a master plan! Whether it is a curb appeal showpiece or a backyard sanctuary where you play, grow and relax that you dream of, don’t just slap a patio down here and a planter area there as time and budget allow. Think about your outdoor...
A permeable paver is any surface that allows water to seep into the soil. This eco-friendly idea keeps more water on your property by allowing it to percolate down into the soil while reducing run-off into our sewers and waterways. Consider creating a path with...
A landscape water audit can be a useful tool in evaluating the condition and efficiency of your current irrigation system. It can pinpoint areas of concern, leaks, faulty equipment and so on. With over 25 years of experience, Paradise Designs can offer water saving tips, recommendations...
An incredibly efficient way to save water is with a drip system irrigation. Netafim is our high-end choice for much of this type of irrigation. Oftentimes, with a properly installed system, we can save between and 30-70% water savings. Typical sprinklers can spray on your lawn...
With the recent issues with drought and our less than impressive El Nino this year, Southern California has a continued responsibility to conserve water. At Paradise Designs, we believe you can have a beautiful landscape and save water, too. One of the tools in our tool...
What is a Sustainable Landscape? A Sustainable landscape is one that creates an attractive environment with minimal use of resources. It is designed to fit each particular site and climate so that it can virtually take care of itself using sustainable techniques that will not deplete...