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Posted by kellyhill in Landscape Gallery, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Water Conservation on 08 9th, 2010 | No Comments
California Landscape As Seen On TV
Pictures from the second house SWAN landscaped for the PBS Television Program called “Getting Native”. This landscape features an all Drought Tolerant Plant design,drip irrigation system and ofcourse, a Rain Bird Weather Based Smart Controller.
Posted by kellyhill in Customer Stories, Homeowner Projects, Landscape Gallery, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Water Conservation on 07 9th, 2010 | No Comments
Award Winning Landscapes
The home in Chino that SWAN re-landscaped for the PBS series called “Getting Native”, recently won an award from the city of Chino. The Award was called “The Mayors Home Beautification Award”.
The award winning landscape is all native and drought tolerant planting.
These...
Posted by kellyhill in Doc Hill's Corner, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Smart Controllers, Water Conservation on 06 22nd, 2010 | No Comments
Attention Property Managers
Swan would like to invite you to our office for an educational meeting about Water Conservation in your landscape. We will go over the new technology in Weather Based Smart Controllers, the new High Efficiency Nozzles, Drought Tolerant Plant selection and other methods of how to cut back water use...
Posted by admin in Doc Hill's Corner, Homeowner Projects, Landscape Gallery, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Water Conservation on 05 31st, 2010 | No Comments
Beautiful and Practical
After 6 Months
Here’s a Swan Designed showcase project that really brings together many of the water saving ideas that experts are suggesting to the public.
TREES: We chose to use a California Live Oak. This tree was the main focus of the landscape, and really helped capture the beautiful...
Posted by kellyhill in Doc Hill's Corner, Homeowner Projects, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Smart Controllers on 05 15th, 2010 | No Comments
Watch us on T.V. every Monday Night
We are excited to announce that Swan will be a part of a television series on PBS (KVCR-TV). PBS, along with the Rancho Santa Ana Botanical Gardens, is putting together a series of 13 episodes about California Native Plantings. The series, titled “Growing Native”, will be similar to a home make-over...
Posted by kellyhill in Buffalo Grass, Featured Articles, Homeowner Projects, Natives & CA Friendly Plants on 12 19th, 2009 | No Comments
Watch Our Buffalo Grass Grow
The new Drought Tolerant Buffalo Grass takes about 3 months to fully fill in. Unlike sod, where you can just roll it out, ‘UC Verde’ Buffalo Grass is planted. The grass comes in 1 inch plugs that are planted about 9 inches to 1 foot apart from eachother. Once the grass is fully filled in,...
Posted by admin in Doc Hill's Corner, Featured Articles, Natives & CA Friendly Plants, Water Conservation on 08 15th, 2009 | 1 Comment
Plant Selection
Swan Plant Selection
Going Native
By Forest Hill
Welcoming native and drought tolerant plants into your landscape is both exciting and challenging. Landscape designers are importing new species from arid regions such as Australia, Africa and China. Add in the myriad of newly available California natives, ...
Native Plantings
Going Native
By Forest Hill
Welcoming native and drought tolerant plants into your landscape is both exciting and challenging. Landscape designers are importing new species from arid regions such as Australia, Africa and China. Add in the myriad of newly available California natives, and the sheer...
Posted by kellyhill in Natives & CA Friendly Plants on 05 12th, 2009 | No Comments
Landscape Care
Swan Landscape Care
Native and California Friendly Plant Care
by Forest Hill
Maintenance
Drought tolerant plants are great on multiple counts. Not only do they save water, but they also require little maintenance. In fact, they cut your installation and maintenance cost down, right from the beginning.
Planting
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