Native plantings of Summersweet, Dwarf Winterberry, and Ferns. >
< Harlequin patio with furniture
The solid bluestone paving of the entryway breaks into a assymetrical pattern as it moves through an herb garden. Common Witchhazel is featured with an underplanting of Lavender. Skyrocket Junipers soften the corner. >
< Large planting masses of Viburnum, Inkberry, and Summersweet enclose the driveway circle. A large Red Maple is the pivot at the center of the circle.
The far end of the herb garden is supported with a fieldstone wall and enclosed by a Boxwood hedge. Lemmon, Silver and English Thyme are the key herb masses and are complimented with Oregano, Parsley, Rosemary, Tarrragon and Dill. Cherry Tomatoes are planted inside the towers and strawberries cascade over the urns. >
< A small orchard of McIntosh Apples and Montmorency Cherries further enhance the English Country feeling of this project as does the flat- board horse fencing .
This border stream was enhanced by adding a weir stone to create a waterfall. >
Reclaimed bricks from a Chicago factory make for a nice driveway and walk in frost-free Florida.
Chicago bricks and naturalized plantings of Christmas Palms and Jasmine. >
< A herring-bone brick patio on Cape Cod. Yes...We do get around the country a bit for the right projects.
< More Herring-Bone pavers with soldiers course.
South-bay quartzite salvaged from the excavation of this project provides the material for the entryway into the lower story of this garage. >
< A garage is set into the steep bank of this Lake George home. The previous garage was rarely used because of the steep walk to the house. Now, parking happens in the top story and the trip to the house is made via interior stairs leading to the oak doors on the lower level.
Custom-built Red Oak > doors and cedar arbor give the building an Old-World, wine cellar charm. Honeysuckle will soon engulf the fretwork.
< Hostas, ferns, Ladies Mantle and Ferns make up this forest floor.
Scottish Moss softens this stone step. >
Concrete walls formed to look like mossy cobble walls help keep the project affordable. >
