Chris Curtis Landscapes

How To Calculate Cubic Yards Mulch Per Square Feet

Here you will find a calculator to help you determine how much mulch you need to cover an area.

How Much Mulch Do I Need?

Many options exist when purchasing mulch for your lawn, such as type, quality and quantity. Check out this price comparison for buying ...

The Simplest Ways to Maintain a Green Lawn

Once you purchase a home, most likely you also purchased a lawn. Learn how to keep your lawn alive and green with these tips to lawn basics.

Greenery on buildings may help protect against stress, study finds

A new study conducted by researchers from Nanyang Technological University explored the positive aspects associated with planting greenery on the outside o

Why Your Garden Needs Mulch (Assuming You Do It Right)

Used correctly, mulch builds and improves your soil like nothing else. But don’t make these common mistakes.

How To Divide Perennial Plants In The South

This article provides general tips for how and when to divide many perennial plants in the South

If You're New To Gardening, Start By Planting These 10 Plants

If you're thumb isn't green yet, these crops and flowers can help.

Critic Curtis White: Capitalism needs workers who are "stupid-smart"

In his new book, cultural critic Curtis White argues that a reinvigorated counterculture could save the world

Composing Raingardens in Performing Landscapes

On a tree-lined boulevard that leads to the central business district of Melbourne lies a building that trains performers. Few would know that the landscape surrounding the Victorian College of the Arts is also performing. This is one site among many in the city of Melbourne and its suburbs that are performing as a catchment … Continue reading Composing Raingardens in Performing Landscapes →

How these three women faced their fears to pursue their dreams

Is fear holding you back? Take some advice from women who found ways to power through and build the lives they wanted.

Natural Landscapes & Xeric Plantings

With water-wise planting, xeric landscaping, and utilization of native plants, many of us are providing new answers to an old question: What is a garden for?

A breakthrough happens every time you step outside of your comfort zone.

New program helps landscapers go green

STOCKTON - Karrie Reid sees the problem when she drives around town.

15 Thanksgiving Dinner Disasters (And How to Avoid Them)

Cooking dinner on Thanksgiving is pressure enough without a calamity derailing the affair. Learn what not to do from these turkey day disasters.

FS-Curtis Aluminum Piping System now available!

The FS-Curtis team, in a partnership with Parker Transair, has worked hard to bring you a full line of push-to-connect aluminum piping, tools, and fittings. Parker Transair is easy to use, high quality, and well known throughout the globe.

Sustainable Landscapes Through Smart Planting

The authors of Planting in a Post-Wild World make the case for breaking with horticultural tradition to create sustainable landscapes that are no less beautiful