Testimonials
I am so pleased ...Your architect has been great to work with and has gone above and beyond to make this a wonderful experience. Foreman and crew have been a pleasure too! Granger, Indiana
I am writing to commend the excellent work. Your architect has worked with us for over a year now. His creative design for our yard included a lovely patio area....as well as a retaining wall above our seawall. I look forward to continuing our relationship with your firm.. Diamond Lake, Michigan

We take great pride in creating and maintaining some of the most beautiful perennial and annual flower gardens in the Michiana Area. The results of our "Secret Soil Recipe" and careful maintenance are apparent in the photos. If you would like spectacular flower displays around your home or business, give us a call! You'll be glad you did.

Landscaping

1. Be sure to review manufacturers instructions and specifications for your retaining wall.
2. If building a block retaining wall, height must be less than the limit set by the manufacturer
3. Your block retaining wall must be built on a COMPACTED BASE. See specification for details
4. Most retaining walls require that one or more courses be buried
5. Drain tiles and gravel are often required behind landscaping retaining walls to relieve water pressure
6. Be sure to compact soils behind your landscaping retaining wall according to manufactures specifications
7. Retaining walls built from natural stone should lean back into the soil to be retained
8. Filter fabric behind stone retaining walls will prevent soil from washing thru gaps in the stones
9. Use large fieldstones for the retaining wall base and build upwards with progressively smaller stones
10. Retaining walls made from pressure treated timbers or railroad ties should have a compacted base
11 For wood timber retaining walls, be sure to setback each course 1"

Landscape Design