by The Father Nature Landscapes Team | Jan 13, 2026 | Landscape Design
By Chris Sheer, Co-owner, Father Nature Landscapes of Tacoma A successful landscape design consultation starts before you ever shake hands with a designer. After 18 years and 500+ completed projects across Tacoma and Gig Harbor, I can spot an unprepared homeowner...
by The Father Nature Landscapes Team | Jan 6, 2026 | Landscape Design
By Chris Sheer, Co-owner, Father Nature Landscapes of Tacoma Hiring a landscape designer in Tacoma comes down to asking the right questions before you sign anything. After completing 500+ projects since 2006, I’ve seen homeowners get burned by designers who...
by The Father Nature Landscapes Team | Dec 1, 2025 | Landscape Design
I’ve lost count of how many times homeowners have called me, genuinely confused about whether they need a landscape designer vs. landscape architect. After 18 years and 500+ projects around Tacoma, I get it. The titles sound similar, but they’re actually...
by The Father Nature Landscapes Team | Nov 18, 2025 | Outdoor Construction
A covered pergola is a simple solution for enjoying your outdoor living space despite Washington’s persistent rain and UV rays. It functions as a permanent shade structure or patio cover, extending the usability of your garden or deck year-round. Unlike open...
by The Father Nature Landscapes Team | Nov 11, 2025 | Outdoor Construction
To create a permanent, quality outdoor cooking space usable year-round, you must use durable materials. You also need to protect the space from weather. You can choose a modular outdoor kitchen or a custom outdoor kitchen. Pair it with a professional-grade gas grill...