Articles by 'Sophia Gibaldi'

By Amy Borsay, Posted in Feature Stories

The primary goal of the landscape design process is to create comfortable, enjoyable, and functional outdoor spaces. As such, gain insights below on what to expect as you embark on a collaborative, exciting journey with our landscape design team... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in People

Scott Myatt founded Myatt Landscaping Concepts, the original name, in the spring of 1994, when he was just 20 years old, driven by a love for construction and landscaping. With the help of key connections, he laid the groundwork for what would become... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

Landscaping choices play a pivotal role in the health and sustainability of outdoor spaces. When it comes to plant selections, integrating native plants into your landscape can offer a multitude of benefits, fostering a thriving environment that goes... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

Maximizing curb appeal is not just about impressing the neighbors; it's about creating a warm and inviting first impression for visitors and potential buyers. Your front yard landscaping sets the tone for your entire property, so it's essential to... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

During the past five years, new businesses and residents have flocked to North Carolina. Nearly 4.2 million households and businesses changed their postal address to the Tar Heel state. As you settle into your new home, here are some landscape... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

Poor drainage in your landscape can wreak havoc on your lawn, garden, and even your home's foundation, but fear not! There are solutions aplenty to tackle these issues and restore your outdoor space to its former glory.

If you're noticing... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories, Plants

Formal hedges can indeed add a touch of grandeur to any landscape, reminiscent of the elegance of the Palace of Versailles. Yet, the stringent maintenance of tightly sheared shrubs year-round comes with its own set of... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

Embracing the art of gardening is not just a hobby but a transformative lifestyle choice. As more homeowners explore sustainable and efficient gardening practices, raised vegetable gardens have become increasingly popular. These elevated beds offer a... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

In an era where environmental consciousness is paramount, adopting sustainable landscaping practices offers an opportunity to create a yard that not only enhances the beauty of your outdoor space but also contributes positively to the planet. Let's... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

As North Carolina grapples with the challenges of water conservation, xeriscaping emerges as a sustainable and water-efficient landscaping solution. Derived from the Greek word "xeros," meaning dry, xeriscaping is a landscaping approach that minimizes... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories

Ornamental grasses, with their graceful forms and myriad benefits, have become a staple in modern landscaping, adding texture, movement, and year-round interest to outdoor spaces. The utilization of these versatile plants goes beyond mere aesthetic... read more.

By Misty Gil, Posted in Feature Stories, Plants

The traditional approach to caring for crape myrtles in the South has undergone a significant shift. Once considered acceptable, the practice of "pollarding" or severe pruning, known colloquially as "crape murder," is now recognized as detrimental to... read more.