We installed this boulder water garden back in 2007 for a very nice couple in Leesburg, Virginia. A source of pride and joy for the homeowners, the pond has been enhanced over the years by their special care and continual planting additions. I met with the clients again recently. We will be installing a back… Read more »
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The Train Garden
Joan had the recent privilege of working with a train enthusiast in Haymarket, VA. This client has always had an interest in trains and has displayed them during the Christmas season. Recently retired, he decided that expanding on his train collection would make a great hobby. With the help of Joan and crew, the homeowner… Read more »
Hot Color
Hot vivid colors like red, yellow and orange can be very appealing in the landscape. The hot color palette can be expanded to include vibrant purples or intense blues. I especially love orange flowers in my garden beds. Some great plants for orange color are Cosmos, Daylilies and Butterfly Weed to name a few. Cosmos… Read more »
The Garden Tour
We create beautiful outdoor spaces for our clients, but we also like to see those created by others….perhaps for inspiration and/or new ideas. Last Saturday, the 85th annual Georgetown garden tour was held. The tour is presented by the Georgetown Garden Club. I went to the tour last year with two of my daughters and… Read more »
The Garden Door
I like to call this my secret door project. From beginning to end, this landscape installation was a lot of fun and the clients were a pleasure to work with. Early in the process, they told me that they wanted a flagstone patio, a fire pit, some landscaping and a stucco garden wall with an… Read more »