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The latest landscaping news, tips, trends, and more from your friends at All Terrain Landscaping

6 Ways to Add Shade to Your Landscaping
Colorado summers come with a LOT of sunshine. We’re not complaining – we love those bright, sunny days as much as the next person. But we also understand that it’s no fun to be lounging in your backyard with the sun beating down on you. Because we’re all about enjoying your landscaping as much as possible, we have a few suggestions on how you can add some aesthetically pleasing shade to your landscaping this summer: 1. Install a Custom Pergola Pergolas are truly one of the most practical, aesthetically pleasing

Top 5 Landscaping Upgrades that Give You the Most ROI
Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer who’s ready to leave the rental life behind, or a seasoned homeowner who’s looking to upgrade to the next level, we can all agree that the northern Colorado and Denver area real estate market is booming. If you’re interested in selling or just increasing the value of your property as a whole, we recommend exploring your options for upgrading your outdoor living space. Which landscaping upgrades see the most ROI? Recent studies have shown that new landscaping translate to an ROI of 100 percent –

5 Backyard Wedding Landscape Ideas
Spring and summer in Colorado are always blooming with bridal bouquets and ringing with wedding bells. And with 300 days of sunshine throughout the year, the backyard wedding scene has become one of the most popular wedding venues around. If a bride-to-be or future groom has their sights set on your backyard for their special day, we’ve got your back. The All Terrain team has just the right touch to get your landscape wedding party-ready. Here are just a few of our best backyard wedding landscape ideas: 1. Install a

7 Pergola and Deck Ideas for Small Backyards
Whether you’re upgrading the landscaping of your home, adding value to your backyard, or creating an outdoor living space, we have an excellent idea: Pergolas and decks. Installing a pergola or adding flair to your deck has countless advantages, including increased property value, space for shade, and more privacy. And the best part is that you don’t need to live on a huge hunk of land to install a pergola or custom deck – these features work with even small backyards. Here are just a few pergola and deck ideas

6 Elements of a Landscape You’ll Fall in Love With
Tis the season of love, romance and all that mushy gushy hoopla we generally try to avoid. But this year, we’re making a statement: Love is not just for your S.O., it’s a-okay to fall in love with your landscape too! If you find yourself swooning over lush greenery or adoring plants, paths and patios, have we got a treat for you this Valentine’s Day. We’re reminding you of all the wild and fun possibilities that you can do with your landscaping. Whether you are wanting to spice up the

Landscape Design: Hiring the professionals is worth your while.
We’re here to crack the case- when it comes to a landscape design or landscape re-design, this is truly one of those things that you don’t want to “do along the way” or “let your toddler pick the rock color.” With something so serene and enjoyable as a backyard, don’t trust this sacred area with just anyone- including yourself. In a classic case of us verses them, we’re diving into the reasons you should hire a professional to handle your landscape design. Ditch the Landscape Re-Do Cycle We hear far too
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