The Outback Blog

If you’re using that backyard squirrel as an emotional support animal every time you gaze out at your sad backyard, maybe it’s time to take action.

When you think about retaining walls, you probably imagine stacks of stones that contain parts of the landscape, prevent soil erosion and manage sloped terrain.

But, there are actually several other retaining wall ideas beyond those practical purposes. About 50 percent of the retaining walls we install into an Idaho landscape are out of necessity, while the other half are to add other elements.

Pucker up. 

When you hire a great full-service landscape maintenance company, you can pretty much kiss your landscaping worries goodbye.

Will they make your grass healthy and green? Yes!

Keep your irrigation system running smoothly? You bet! 

Tidy up your yard after the big yucky messes spring and fall leave behind? Absolutely!

Make the most of your backyard space with an outdoor kitchen you can use year round.

Outdoor kitchens are still one of the top outdoor living trends for the Idaho Falls area. They give you a place to prep food, grill and just enjoy being outside with friends and family.

But before you have your outdoor kitchen installed, you’ll need to figure out the features you want — from the materials to the appliances.

You have a lot of choices when it comes to hiring a landscape designer in Idaho Falls — and we think that’s a good thing.

That allows you to compare designers and proposals to see which one is the right fit for you.

Need help narrowing down your search? Here are tips on how to choose the best landscaping company for your Idaho Falls landscape.