Environmental Insights

National Landscape Architecture Month brings a renewed focus on the spaces where we live, work, and connect with nature, and the perfect time to consider the impact of a well-designed landscape.

Look around – the vibrant city streets, the calming shade of trees on college campuses, the revitalized downtowns buzzing with life in parks – all testaments to the power of landscape architecture.

At T. Lake Environmental Design, we're landscape architects driven by a powerful vision: creating spaces that leave a lasting impact on communities. We approach every design with this in mind, ensuring it fosters connection with nature, maximizes functionality, and becomes a beautiful, enduring asset for the people who use it.

Spring is on the horizon in Georgia, and it's the perfect time to infuse new life into your landscape. At T. Lake, we believe that a beautiful and functional landscape doesn't necessarily demand a complete overhaul.

Whether you're working within a modest space or on a shoestring budget, our expert team is here to guide you through the newest landscape trends of 2024, adding that special touch to your home this year!

For any commercial business owner or property manager, it's no secret that maintaining the landscape comes with its share of costs. However, these expenses are not etched in stone; they are influenced by a variety of critical factors.

Each property and commercial business possesses its unique characteristics, from its visitors and tenants to its specific maintenance needs and scale of work. Follow along as we delve into the five key factors that affect the cost of commercial landscape maintenance in Macon, Georgia.

As the holiday season unfurls its festive charm, our homes and businesses become a canvas for our creative expressions. Twinkling lights, shimmering ornaments, and the rich green of Christmas trees transform our living spaces into holiday havens.

Ever wondered what happens to that beautiful garden or outdoor space after it's installed? Many landscaping companies can create a stunning look, but not all can ensure it stays that way.

When it comes to landscape and outdoor care, we're often faced with requests for a wide array of services. From towering old trees in need of attention to gutters full of debris needing a cleaning, we’ve been asked to tackle it all.

In today's business world, success is increasingly dependent on collaboration. Whether you're a small business or a large corporation, you need to be able to partner with other organizations to achieve your goals. However, not all partnerships are created equal. In today's fast-paced world, where convenience is king, it can be tempting to choose partners based on their ability to deliver quickly and easily.

Any landscape, much like any aspect of life, can fall into a state of comfortable routine. As the seasons pass, pavements crack, shrubs lose their luster, and outdated elements begin to show their age. If your outdoor sanctuary has grown stagnant and its charm has dimmed, it might be time to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new. 

Luckily, the upcoming fall season presents the perfect opportunity to infuse new life into your outdoor haven. So, let's explore five inspiring ways to upgrade your landscape this fall!

Chances are, you've probably passed by quite a few of our projects without even realizing it. Next time you drive by Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, or drive through Dublin City, take a moment to appreciate the landscape designs that might just be our handiwork!

In an era where economic status and return on investment are at the forefront of our minds, it's important to recognize the influence that landscape maintenance, construction, and landscape architecture have on these aspects.