by mchale | Jan 15, 2026 | Patios
Choices around materials, layout, and function shape how often the space gets used. Thoughtful patio design balances appearance, durability, and comfort. When these elements work together, the patio becomes a natural extension of the residential landscape. 1. Choosing...
by mchale | Jan 7, 2026 | Sustainable Landscaping
Designing a residential landscape should feel exciting, not overwhelming. Yet many outdoor spaces fall short because of early planning missteps. These mistakes often affect how the landscape functions, looks, and matures over time. Poor decisions can also increase...
by mchale | Apr 13, 2023 | Landscape Design, Mergers & Acquisitions
McHale Landscape Design, a residential landscape architecture and design-build firm, has acquired Dalton Ventures, a residential estate garden care firm based in Middletown, Maryland. This is the third acquisition in five years for McHale, a family-owned company....
by mchale | Jan 5, 2022 | Landscape Design, Mergers & Acquisitions
Family-owned McHale continues the legacy of Bob Hawkins and his reputation of residential estate gardening in Bethesda Chevy Chase Upper Marlboro, MD (January 5, 2022)— On the heels of celebrating its 40th anniversary, McHale Landscape Design, one of the region’s most...
by mchale | Jan 29, 2019 | Landscape Design
McHale Landscape Design’s Mike Miller recalls one particular pool renovation in Crownsville, Md., in which space constraints were optimized to create an entirely new aesthetic. The semi-wooded property featured a house on the water at the end of a long drive. An...