Outdoor Lighting Design: Enhancing Safety, Style, and Nighttime Curb Appeal

Written by the team at Boulder Ridge Landscaping | Updated May 2025 Outdoor lighting is one of the most effective ways to elevate your landscape—yet it’s often overlooked. Whether you want to highlight architectural features, enjoy your patio after dark, or simply make your home safer, the right lighting design can transform your yard into […]

Smart Irrigation Systems: Saving Water and Money in Your Wisconsin Landscape

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Written by the team at Boulder Ridge Landscaping | Updated May 2025 When it comes to maintaining a healthy, green landscape in Wisconsin, water is one of your most valuable resources, and one of the easiest to waste. Traditional sprinklers and outdated irrigation timers can lead to overwatering, high utility bills, and stressed-out plants. That’s […]

Creating a Backyard Oasis: Water Features That Bring Peace and Value

Creating a Backyard Oasis: Water Features That Bring Peace and ValueWritten by the team at Boulder Ridge Landscaping | Updated April 2025 Your backyard should be more than just a patch of grass—it should be a place of rest, inspiration, and connection with nature. At Boulder Ridge Landscaping, we believe that water features are one […]

Edible Landscaping: Growing Food in Your Wisconsin Landscape Design

A beautiful yard and a bountiful harvest, why not have both? At Boulder Ridge Landscaping, we believe your outdoor space should be as functional as it is visually appealing. That’s where edible landscaping comes in. Whether you have a spacious lawn in Muskego or a cozy backyard garden in Waukesha, it’s entirely possible to design […]

Maximizing Small Outdoor Spaces: Creative Landscaping for Compact Yards in Wisconsin

Written by the team at Boulder Ridge Landscaping | Updated March 2025 Just because your yard is small doesn’t mean it can’t be beautiful, functional, and inviting. At Boulder Ridge Landscaping, we believe every outdoor space, no matter the size, has the potential to become a personal oasis. Whether you’re working with a narrow lot […]

The Art & Functionality of Landscape Installation: How to Design a Low-Maintenance, Climate-Resilient Yard

A well-designed landscape is more than just aesthetic appeal—it enhances property value, reduces maintenance, and ensures long-term sustainability. However, many homeowners face challenges such as high water usage, soil erosion, and plant survival issues due to poor planning. This guide explores how thoughtful landscape design can create a low-maintenance, climate-resilient yard, ensuring beauty and functionality […]

Maximizing Small Outdoor Spaces: Creative Landscaping for Compact Yards in Wisconsin

Living in Wisconsin offers the charm of four distinct seasons, but it can also present unique challenges for homeowners with limited yard space. A small yard doesn’t mean you have to compromise on style or functionality. With smart landscaping ideas, even the most compact spaces can be transformed into stunning outdoor retreats that thrive in […]

Maximizing Winter Landscaping: Tips for Maintaining Your Yard in the Off-Season

Winter in Wisconsin can be harsh, but it doesn’t mean your yard has to suffer. By taking a proactive approach to winter landscaping, you can keep your outdoor space healthy and beautiful, even in the colder months. Here are some essential tips to help you maintain your yard and prepare it for a vibrant spring. […]

Top 5 Fall Landscaping Tips to Prepare Your Yard for Winter

As the leaves change and temperatures drop, it’s the perfect time to start preparing your landscape for the coming winter. Fall is an essential season for giving your yard a final boost of care to ensure it emerges healthy and vibrant when spring arrives. Here, we share the top five fall landscaping tips to help […]

Top 5 Landscape Construction Trends to Transform Your Outdoor Space in 2024

In 2024, homeowners are increasingly focusing on making their outdoor spaces more functional, beautiful, and sustainable. Landscape construction is evolving, with new trends that prioritize design, comfort, and environmental responsibility. At Boulder Ridge Landscaping, we stay ahead of these trends to help our clients create modern, breathtaking outdoor spaces. Whether you’re planning a major landscape […]