Beyond the Green: Why Hardscaping Is the Foundation of Every Great Landscape
A beautiful landscape isn’t only about what grows — it’s also about what grounds your outdoor space. Patios, pathways, retaining walls, and stonework give your yard structure, balance, and purpose. They’re what transform open space into outdoor living. At Native Texas Landscape, we specialize in creating hardscapes that are both practical and timeless — designed […]
Creating Privacy and Comfort in Your Outdoor Space
Your backyard should feel like your own private retreat — peaceful, comfortable, and designed for how you actually live. At Native Texas Landscape, we design outdoor spaces that balance openness with intimacy, so you can enjoy every moment outdoors without sacrificing comfort or privacy. Design That Feels Natural, Not Closed Off Privacy isn’t about building […]
Wildflowers, Winnie, and…Weeds?
Notes from a Texas Master Naturalist about native plants and why they matter to wildlife. The line, “Weeds are flowers, too, once you get to know them,” is often attributed to Winnie the Pooh, although the phrase does not appear in any A. A. Milne writings. Nonetheless, the point is made that all flowers have […]
Plants of the Month
Tree of the month: The Chinquapin Oak (Quercus Muehlenbergii) is a medium to large, moderately fast-growing, and long-lived tree native to eastern and central North America. It is renowned for its saw-toothed leaves that resemble a chestnut, its adaptability to various soil types, including alkaline conditions, and its attractive yellow-to-bronze fall color. Acorns serve as […]
Backyard Transformations: From Plain Lawns to Outdoor Retreats
Most backyards start the same: a stretch of grass, maybe a few shrubs, and not much else. But your outdoor space has the potential to be so much more. With the right vision and design, an ordinary lawn can become the heart of your home—a place where you gather with family, relax after a long […]
