Environmental Insights

How T. Lake Brings Collaborative Landscape Visions to Life

Posted by Tim Lake on Jan 30, 2025 9:40:39 PM

You have a vision. Maybe it's a sprawling estate with manicured gardens, a sleek commercial property with eye-catching greenery, or a community park built to inspire and connect. 

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Topics: Landscape Architecture

The Art of Landscape Architecture with T. Lake Environmental Design

Posted by Tim Lake on Apr 8, 2024 11:09:33 AM

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.

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Topics: Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design

How the T.Lake Team Transitions New Landscapes Into Ongoing Maintenance

Posted by Tim Lake on Nov 28, 2023 11:13:46 AM

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.

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Topics: Commercial Landscape Maintenance, Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Services, Landscape Design

Our Services: What We Do In-House vs. What We Provide via Our Expert Partners

Posted by Tim Lake on Oct 31, 2023 2:54:06 PM

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.

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Topics: Commercial Landscape Maintenance, Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Services, Landscape Design

Choosing the Right Partner: Traits We Value in Preferred Collaborators

Posted by Tim Lake on Sep 25, 2023 1:39:00 PM

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.

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Topics: Commercial Landscape Maintenance, Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Services, Landscape Design

Comprehensive Landscape Services Span Across Georgia

Posted by Tim Lake on Jul 18, 2023 12:12:49 PM

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!

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Topics: Commercial Landscape Maintenance, Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design

Landscape Architects in Georgia: Your FAQs Answered

Posted by Tim Lake on Sep 13, 2021 6:43:08 PM

If you’ve ever been involved with a property or site renovation then the chances are you’ve come across a landscape architect. Landscape architects are the people behind virtually every outdoor space in the human world, from urban parks and town squares to industrial sites and residential complexes. Good landscape architecture strengthens not only the people and communities that occupy the space but the natural ecosystem too. 

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Topics: Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design

Residential Hardscape Case Study: A Georgia Backyard Makeover

Posted by Tim Lake on May 6, 2020 2:48:18 PM

In any landscape, sooner or later there comes a time when, well...it’s just time. Time to rip it all out and start over. Whether it’s your grandmother’s half-dead crepe myrtle, the driveway with the lush crop of crabgrass pushing up through the cracks, or that redwood deck that looked so hip in 1988, you kind of just know by looking at it that “the time” has come.

This was the state of things for Mr. and Mrs. Collins’ backyard last year about this time. The following case study chronicles the transformation of said backyard from shabby to spectacular through a full-scale residential hardscape project.
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Topics: Portfolio, Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design

Picturing It Perfect: A Case Study In 3D Drone Visualization in Residential Landscape Design

Posted by Tim Lake on Jun 25, 2019 9:03:00 AM

Recently, we were contacted by a nice couple who owns a property in Glenwood, a tiny rural town in south-central Georgia. It had a lovely view of a beautiful pond. They’d owned the home for a while, but now that they were both retired, they were ready to turn it into the home of their dreams.

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Topics: Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design

Drones Away! Introducing T. Lake’s Drone-Assisted Landscape Services

Posted by Tim Lake on Nov 29, 2018 5:44:47 PM

We’re always excited to welcome new team members, especially when they bring diversity and new skills to our team. This fall, we are extra pumped to introduce the newest and most uniquely talented member of the T.Lake team: our brand new DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 quadcopter drone!

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Topics: Landscape Construction, Landscape Architecture, Environmental Services, Landscape Design, Culture