Common Name: Privet Senna Botanical Name: Senna Ligustrina Type: Flowering Shrub Habitat: Like sunny areas on edges of forests Range: South Florida to Central Florida Flower: Bright yellow flowers, typically in clusters Soils: Well drained sandy soils. Water Requirements: Extremely drought tolerant Sun: Full Sun Gardening Tips: Has a unique growth habit with limbs growing […]
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Common Name: Seaside Ageratum or Blue Mist Flower Botanical Name: Ageratum Maritimum Type: Perennial Habitat: Coastal Range: South Florida Flower: Fuzzy, small clusters of lavender flowers Soils: Well drained sandy soils. Water Requirements: Drought tolerant after establishment Sun: Likes Full Sun conditions Gardening Tips: Can be used as an attractive groundcover in any garden in
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We completed a landscaping makeover at Jupiter Farms in Jupiter, Florida. Contact Us (561-245-5305) For a Consultation! — About Sustainscape Our approach to sustainable landscape design focuses around beauty, practicality, diversity, and allowing ecology to guide. We take a long term approach to our design, allowing the plants to grow into the yard. Our design is
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Our team helped South Beach Park of Boca Raton, Florida with the removal of the Sansevieria plant. The Sansevieria plant is a house plant that is extremely invasive to South Florida. When planted and grown outdoors, the plant disrupts the plants and animals ecosystem in which it invades. Contact Us (561-245-5305) For a Consultation! — About
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We are often presented with a request from our clients that is not necessarily in the landscape genre. Dennis continues to use sustainability as a driving force to create beauty in the outside world while being an artisan at heart. Bamboo is a fantastic wood that is renewable. It is not a native plant to
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Sustainscape worked with Broward County Parks and Recreation to assist in the build of a brand new butterfly garden with a distinct look and feel. Dennis provided a complete design of the butterfly garden and assisted with the integrity of the design implementation. There was a wide variety of native plants selected and specialized families
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The Pine Jog Environmental Center is an amazing place in West Palm Beach that also serves as an elementary school for local children. It is a great place for education in plant life and diversity. Several years ago, we were given the opportunity to update their bioswales around the property. A bioswale is an extremely
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This was a special project in which we designed the landscape around a beautiful Lignum Vitae tree. We worked in tandem with a contractor remodeling the interior of the house. Sustainscape was responsible for the complete installation of a new irrigation system and new plumbing to the city water meter. All of the existing pipe
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Common Name: Sea Grape Botanical Name: Coccoloba Uvifera Type: Large Tree or Large Shrub Habitat: Coastal communities; Grows naturally more on West side of A1A Flower: Extremely showy long strand of white flowers Soils: Sandy soils; Well-drained Water Requirements: Does not require a large amount of water ; can tolerate drought conditions once established. Sun:
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