The Boise Landscaping Ideas Blog

At Bella Vista Landscape , we are professionals, and we get it-- landscape design for a property with a slope in the yard or a hilly area can be challenging, especially if you want it to be a functional space! With our years of experience and expertise, we can help you with the careful planning, design, and execution it takes to create a beautiful and usable space, regardless of the topography of your yard. Give us a call at (208) 995-3532 or fill out our online contact form if you’d like to work with a professional, which we highly recommend! Working with a professional can greatly reduce the uncertainty and the trial-and-error that can be part of this task, and our team of experts is eager to help you create your dream yard. In the meantime, we will share a list of options for landscaping a sloped property.  Use a retaining wall to eliminate the slope entirely. If you already know that you don’t want to deal with the sloped part of your property--whether it’s because lawn mowing i

As the Boise and Meridian, Idaho areas continue to grow, we continue to see construction on single family homes, which are sometimes purchased before landscaping is performed. At Bella Vista Landscape , our landscape design service have been in high demand, and we have loved serving new homeowners or friends and neighbors new to the Treasure Valley by helping them create a space on their properties that fit their vision and are perfect for their unique lifestyles. We have seen an increase in homes with a smaller yard as demand calls for larger homes or homes built on smaller properties; today, we will be discussing tips to create a beautiful landscape even with a limited or smaller yard.  Tip #1: Create a focal point Much like photography or drawing or painting, a focal point is a point of visual interest in your yard, and intentionality can make even a small yard stand out. Being mindful of different elements you want to include in your yard can create a beautiful space that feels th