Fire pits aren’t just good for making s’mores, though s’mores are reason enough to have one! They also inspire social connection, invite time spent in nature, and encourage mindfulness—all of which contributes to mental and physical health. Fire pits also can enhance the look and feel of your landscape. Our latest blog post highlights more benefits and the most common types of fire pits, plus photos of Our Land Organics installations to inspire your fire pit design!
When the Our Land Organics team met with a client from Cincinnati’s Mt. Lookout neighborhood, they were eager to get more use out of their backyard. They hoped to create a private destination spot that enhanced the underutilized yard’s aesthetic appeal, deepened their closeness with the natural world, and improved their views from inside the house. With thoughtful landscape design, we transformed a weedy hillside into a beautiful, welcoming outdoor living space for family and friends.
Retaining walls are an excellent way to transform a treacherous slope into a flat area that can be used for vegetable production, patio space, or even a driveway. Dry-laid retaining walls are remarkably durable and resistant to a host of natural pressures. This post highlights some of the reasons we love dry-laid, natural stone retaining walls and answers common questions.
The Nursery at Our Land Organics offers nearly dozen species of native plants for Ohio and Kentucky gardens. The team has been hard at work in The Nursery, and we’re excited to share what’s growing behind the scenes!
At Our Land Organics, we see yards and gardens—even unkempt ones—as opportunities to create relaxing, beautiful, and pleasurable spaces. We love using our horticulture and design expertise to transform unpleasant or unruly yards into the favorite space on your property. Here’s a closer look at how patios and playscapes can enliven your outdoor living space and provide fun for the whole family.