The Lombardo journal
Ideas for Southwest Florida landscapes
Planting, water, light, stone and outdoor living, from the team that designs and builds it. Plus two guides: the plant palette and architect vs designer.

July 20255 Elite Landscape Design Ideas for Every Garden
July 2025Top 7 Qualities to Look for in a Professional Driveway Installer
July 2025Lombardo Landscaping: Expert Residential Hardscape Designer in Fort Myers
May 20258 Elegant & Tropical Landscaping Ideas You Can Do to Your Backyard
May 2025How to Vet out Lanai Extension Contractors for Your Poolside Gardening Project
April 20253 Important Questions You Need to Ask When Looking for a Naples FL Landscaping Company
April 20256 Design Ideas for Your Landscaping Project in Fort Myers, FL
August 2024The Ultimate Guide to Choosing the Right Outdoor Living Structure for Your Home in Naples, FL
August 2024Understanding Waterfalls and Fountains: Expert Insights
July 2024Why Hire a Full-Service Landscaping Company in Naples, FL?
June 2024Water Garden Design Ideas for Southwest Florida Properties
June 2024Matt Lombardo’s Blueprint for Elegant Landscapes and Balanced Living
June 2024Enhancing Your Southwest Florida Landscape with Beautiful Pond Designs
May 2024Benefits of a Backyard Pond
May 2024Tips and Best Practices to Maintain Your Pool Deck
April 2024How to Properly Maintain Your Driveway
March 2024Transforming Your Patio with a Custom Screen Enclosure
March 2024Why Integrate a Pergola into Your Existing Landscape?
February 20247 Benefits of Lanai Extensions in Southwest Florida
January 2024Transform Your Florida Backyard into a Luxurious Outdoor Kitchen and Living Area
January 2024Top Benefits of Incorporating Water Features into Your Florida Landscape
December 2023Fire Features for the Holidays: Bringing Warmth and Elegance to Your Fort Myers Home
November 2023What are the Top 5 Benefits of Hardscaping?
November 2023Outdoor Lighting Ideas to Brighten Up Florida’s Shorter Days
October 20235 Lighting Techniques for a Spooktacular Outdoor Atmosphere
October 20237 Ways to Transform Your Outdoor Living Space for Halloween
September 202315 Outdoor Living Must-Haves in Florida
September 20237 Tips for a Relaxing Outdoor Space in Southwest Florida
June 2017A Change in Landscape by Design
June 2017Balance and Scale in Landscape Design
June 2017Education, Experience, and Qualifications
June 2017Fort Myers Landscape Designers Donate Backyard Makeover to 2016 Venetian Charity Ball
June 2017Lombardo Landscaping Earns Esteemed 2015 Angie’s List Super Service Award

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