As the owner of CL Design & Landscape, Carol Laboissonniere actively fosters the goals of environmentally responsible and sustainable landscape design, installation, and maintenance. As part of her continuing effort…
If you ever have the opportunity to visit the mansions in Newport, Rhode Island during the holiday season, take advantage. The Newport Preservation Society decorates the mansions for the holidays…
As the leaves begin to fall and the beautiful colors of autumn begin to fade, we often long for the vibrancy of color and life that once filled our yards….
Maine weather is consistently unpredictable. As the saying goes, “if you don’t like Maine weather, wait a minute”. But this summer’s hot, dry conditions can be especially difficult on your…
Many towns are passing town ordinances regulating the use of pesticides and fertilizers. The goal of these ordinances is a mandate to protect the health of people and pets, and…
One of our primary landscape design goals is to select the right plant for each location on your property. However, there are some practical and functional considerations in that plant…
Your dream vacation or retirement home is near the ocean and perhaps in a town that has a shore land or similar zone that restricts the amount of developed square…
In the search for buying a new home, the first visual impression can be a significant influence in the home buyer interest in a property. An appealing quality and condition…