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Welcome to the McDonald Resources Hub. Your go-to destination for expert tips, practical guides, and landscape inspiration. Browse articles, how-tos, seasonal advice, and curated resources designed to help you plan, plant, and care for your outdoor spaces with confidence. Whether you’re tackling a project or exploring new ideas, you’ll find the knowledge you need right here.

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The Beauty and Value of Hardscapes: Transforming Outdoor Living Spaces with Style and Purpose

Coastal landscaping in Tidewater Virginia presents homeowners with a unique opportunity to create beautiful outdoor spaces that reflect the region’s natural character. Stretching along the Chesapeake Bay and its many tributaries, this region is known for its waterfront properties, sandy soils, humid summers, and occasional salt exposure.
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Coastal

Coastal Landscaping: Salt-Tolerant Solutions

Coastal landscaping in Tidewater Virginia presents homeowners with a unique opportunity to create beautiful outdoor spaces that reflect the region’s natural character. Stretching along the Chesapeake Bay and its many tributaries, this region is known for its waterfront properties, sandy soils, humid summers, and occasional salt exposure.
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Hardscapes

The Ultimate Guide to Patio Pavers

If you’re a new homeowner planning your first outdoor project or you have been in a home for years ready for something new, landscaping can raise a lot of questions. Below are five of the most common FAQs we get asked in the landscape industry, along with some answers to help you make informed decisions about your landscaping ambitions.
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Landscape Design

5 Frequently Asked Questions in the Landscape Industry

If you’re a new homeowner planning your first outdoor project or you have been in a home for years ready for something new, landscaping can raise a lot of questions. Below are five of the most common FAQs we get asked in the landscape industry, along with some answers to help you make informed decisions about your landscaping ambitions.
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Landscape Design

Top 5 Landscaping Trends to Watch in 2026

As homeowners and our design staff rethink how outdoor spaces connect to lifestyle, sustainability, and wellbeing, 2026 is shaping up to be a year of exciting landscaping innovation. From eco-focused designs to tech-savvy gardens, these trends are transforming yards into functional, beautiful extensions of home living.
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Hardscapes

How Paver Patios Are Installed: The Foundation of Durability

At McDonald Landscapes, we know the difference between a patio that looks great on install day and one that still looks great years later comes down to a complete, well-executed installation, not just the pavers you see on the surface.
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The Beauty and Value of Hardscapes: Transforming Outdoor Living Spaces with Style and Purpose
  • Coastal

Coastal Landscaping: Salt-Tolerant Solutions
  • Hardscapes

The Ultimate Guide to Patio Pavers

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Recent Blog

  • Hardscapes

The Beauty and Value of Hardscapes: Transforming Outdoor Living Spaces with Style and Purpose
  • Coastal

Coastal Landscaping: Salt-Tolerant Solutions
  • Hardscapes

The Ultimate Guide to Patio Pavers

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