Lia Curfman

In Naples, Florida, fall means something different. While homeowners in other parts of the country are getting ready to spend less time outside, we're getting ready to enjoy more of it. Cooler evenings, outdoor dinners, family visits, and weekends by the pool are all part of what makes living in Southwest Florida special. But here's a question worth asking: Is your backyard actually designed for the way you want to use it? Maybe your patio feels outdated. Maybe your landscaping has grown out...

A beautiful landscape in Southwest Florida shouldn't require you to spend every weekend maintaining it. It should make your home better. It should give you a place you actually want to spend time in. A backyard that feels finished. An entrance that makes the house feel different before you even walk through the door. Lighting that lets you enjoy the property after sunset. Plants and materials that make sense for the Florida climate instead of constantly fighting against it. At Yerkes...

When you live in Naples, your outdoor space isn't just something you look at through the window. It’s part of how you live. It’s where you have coffee before the Florida heat settles in, where friends gather on the weekend, where the kids or grandkids spend time outside, and where a quiet evening by the pool can become one of the best parts of your day. But creating an outdoor space that actually works that way takes more than adding a few plants around the house. At Yerkes Landscaping, we...