{"id":235,"date":"2013-01-16T19:02:30","date_gmt":"2013-01-16T23:02:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/?p=235"},"modified":"2013-01-24T17:26:39","modified_gmt":"2013-01-24T21:26:39","slug":"the-garden-door","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/the-garden-door\/","title":{"rendered":"The Garden Door"},"content":{"rendered":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3458.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-238\" title=\"secret door\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3458-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"flagstone patio\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3458-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3458-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3458-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<p class=\"lead\">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.\u00a0 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 arched door entering the patio area from the driveway&#8230;..not your typical request.\u00a0\u00a0 But, I was intrigued by the possibilities and proceeded to create the design.<\/p>\n<p>The stucco wall was built and we installed the flagstone patio and walkway.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_2903.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-258\" title=\"Garden wall\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_2903-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Stucco wall\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_2903-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_2903-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_2903-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We built a fieldstone fire pit and seat wall.<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3461.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-239\" title=\"Seat wall\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3461-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Fire pit\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3461-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3461-1024x767.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3461-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>We installed 3 iron trellises and climbing clematis on the garage wall behind the seat wall.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3459.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-243\" title=\"Trellises\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3459-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Clematis\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3459-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3459-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3459-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>We landscaped the surroundings&#8230;..<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3463.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-240\" title=\"Flagstone patio\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3463-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Flagstone patio and step\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3463-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3463-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_3463-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>And the entrance from the driveway as well.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_34551.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-241\" title=\"Garden Door\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_34551-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"Secret Door\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_34551-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_34551-1024x760.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/100_34551-404x300.jpg 404w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>I plan to go back and get more pictures.\u00a0 Hopefully, by the time I return, there will be ivy growing on the wall&#8230;&#8230;another aspect of my client&#8217;s vision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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.\u00a0 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&#8230;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/the-garden-door\/\" class=\"more-link\" title=\"Read The Garden Door\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,4,11,16,9,17],"tags":[30,26,28,21,27,23,29],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=235"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":270,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/235\/revisions\/270"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mainstreetlandscape.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}