Why (or why not) hire a Landscape Designer?
By Nancy Claire Guth Owner, Artistic Garden Concepts When I’m first introduced to people and their landscape, theyve generally already sold themselves on the importance of hiring a landscape designer. Sadly, so many of these folks have already learned the hard way… The good news is: if I do right by them, we’ll get it right the first time and save money in the long run. After all, a good landscape designer lives, eats, and breathes concepts that you only have to deal with maybe a couple of times in your life; it makes sense that they could make your life a lot easier during those few times… I hear those golden words “I never would have thought of this” on almost every design I participate in. (We designers live for words like these). Our goal is to take your life style, your tastes, and your individual signature to help you translate all of that into your outdoor spaces. And yet, I’m writing this article for those of you who haven’t made up your mind, I know there are many of you w