Summer Maintenance for Austin Landscapes 🌞
Whether you're a devotee of the Texas sun or one of its withering victims, there's one cardinal rule for summer gardening here: your fall...
Spring Maintenance for Austin Landscapes 🪻
Now that spring has nearly sprung, it's time to celebrate your garden's potential for the coming year. If you have plants that suffered...
Our Design and Build Process
What to expect going through the Design process, starting with Consultation and going all the way through Build.
Houseplants 🌱
In this post, we share our 17 favorite potted friends. (And stay tuned for a succulent edition!) Even though we spend most of our time...
December 2020: We're Celebrating 9 years!
What a year! Trips were cancelled, school was online, and employees worked remotely. So many families spent more time at home and in...
Everything You Need to Know about a Chlorine Stock Tank Pool
If a pool just doesn't fit in your budget or your yard, a stock tank pool is such a fun solution for kids (and adults) to dip into a coo
Protecting Plants Against a Freeze
Most native plants will tolerate a light frost once they have become established (about a year after installation). If you have newly...
Open Envelope Studio on We Are Austin
Matt and Angelica Norton were on the lifestyle show We Are Austin to talk about Blanket Fort, one of the ten Fortlandia featured forts at...
100 Built Projects
This video shows the first 100 built projects (spanning from 2012-2018) for Open Envelope Studio in Austin, TX. Thanks to our clients for t
Blanket Fort at Fortlandia
The Ladybird Johnson Wildflower Center held a design competition for 10 forts to be exhibited in their arboretum from September 2018 to...