by Kristi Sherfinski | Feb 11, 2021 | Wetland Delineation
Helianthus was up in the North Country this winter and we were awed by the diversity of wetlands and their beauty even in the winter months. Bogs are wetlands that occur in depressions in the landscape and have acidic, peaty soils. The bog plant community is...
by Kristi Sherfinski | Jul 29, 2020 | Landscape Design
When warmer weather finally arrives in Southern Wisconsin, most of us have a strong urge to get outside. No matter where you work, one of the best ways to relieve stress is to take a break and go for a walk. The beauty of nature, which is always with us, can inspire...
by Kristi Sherfinski | Jun 30, 2020 | Landscape Design
Helianthus happily donated our landscape design services as part of a community service project for the Plymouth United Church of Christ in Milwaukee. The remodel of the historic church building included having the walls and ramps rebuilt at the front entrance along...
by Kristi Sherfinski | Mar 31, 2020 | LANDCO2 Updates, Landscape Design
James Steiner with Helianthus attended the Meeting of the Minds Summit in Phoenix, AZ in late February. The conference focuses on how to design and manage more sustainable, resilient cities, subjects that landscape architects find important as we strive to create...
by Kristi Sherfinski | Mar 28, 2020 | Landscape Design
Does your yard suffer from Ugly Backyard Syndrome, otherwise known as UBS? The one shown below does. Luckily, this yard can be saved with creative design. We have all had many weeks to look at our yards from inside, but now is the time to have a landscape architect...
