You might have spotted a new trend popping up in your neighborhood—stunning, biodiverse gardens filled with native grasses, plants, shrubs, and even small trees thoughtfully arranged in compact spaces. While […]
No matter which part of Minnesota you call home, you’re well aware of how harsh the winters can be. With average temperatures ranging from 15 to 25°F and snowfall accumulating […]
As the new year begins, Minnesotans everywhere are lamenting the mild winter. With little-to-no snow throughout most of the state, many of our favorite activities—cross country-skiing, snowshoeing, snowmobiling, and building […]
It’s been another incredible year at McDonough Landscaping, and we feel so blessed to have such an outstanding team and the best clients anyone could ask for! As we’ve been […]
If you’ve lived in “the land of the frozen chosen” for any length of time, you’ve probably learned that embracing the season is the best approach to thriving through the […]
In recent years, the Danish word hygge (pronounced “huga”) has made its way into mainstream vernacular. While it has many definitions, hygge encompasses the idea of enjoying cozy, simple pleasures […]
As summer fades into fall, the exterior of your home can begin to look a little stale. Freshen up your home and boost your fall curb appeal with these tips.
Shorter days, cooler evenings, and some tinges of yellow and orange in the treetops can only mean one thing—fall is just around the corner. If we’re unprepared, it’s easy to […]
We put considerable effort into planning our gardens. What plants should we add this year? What needs pruning or dividing? Do our gardens need to be fertilized? How will we […]
As humans, we’re drawn to water. If you’ve ever heard of Blue Mind Theory, you know that being in and around water increases our dopamine, serotonin, and oxytocin levels, which […]