Hardscape Vs. Softscape
Our world lives on balance. Dark and light. Sadness and happiness. Winter and summer. This also applies to your landscaping . It won’t be truly complete if it doesn’t have these two crucial elements – hardscape and softscape. Charleston homeowners who want their properties to look their best should incorporate both into their landscaping. But what exactly is the difference between softscape and hardscape? Hardscaping Hardscaping includes everything that’s hard like gazebos , fountains, decks, outdoor kitchens, walkways, driveways, patios, garden walls, retaining walls, flagstone, brickpavers, gravel, and stone. These are unchanging and unmovable aspects of your yards. It is where a landscaping company like Porter Hayes Landscaping LLC will start once they layout the property’s shape. It’s because hardscaping is generally added right to the ground, typically changing the landscaping, whether it involves removing soil to build a swimming pool or taking out the dirt to create a retain...