One Manand a MowerWe approach a resilient garden by matching plants to their growing conditions. Native species can be a useful part of that approach because they developed within a regional ecosystem. Their value goes beyond a single season of flowers....
View Full PostWe think a welcoming fire pit area begins with space to gather comfortably. The fire feature, seating and surrounding landscape should work together. Safety and suitability for your property come before decorative details....
View Full PostWe see hardscaping as a way to make your outdoor space easier to enjoy. A path, seating area or gathering spot should support what you actually want to do outside. Begin with that purpose before choosing decorative features....
View Full PostWe like to begin native planting plans with the place itself. Plants that belong to the region can support wildlife and bring local character to your garden. They still need a suitable spot and care while establishing....
View Full PostWe help you think about outdoor structures as part of the whole landscape. Before choosing a pergola or gazebo, consider the activities you want to shelter and the space available. The two structures offer different experiences....
View Full PostWe design around the way you move through your yard. A garden path can offer a direct route or encourage a slower walk through planting. Deciding which role it serves makes the later choices easier....
View Full PostWe encourage you to compare walkway materials by how they work as well as how they look. Pavers affect the feel of the route, its maintenance and the cost of installation. Begin with the conditions the path will face....
View Full PostWe begin a landscape conversation with what you want from your yard. Some people want more planting, while others need space to sit, entertain or move around comfortably. Your priorities give the plan a purpose....
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