This is a true plant lover’s garden and Jennifer can tell you where most every plant came from and why it is unique to her collection. At the street front, you’ll see a mix of perennials, annuals and bulbs which have reseeded and meandered over time to form a colorful mosaic. Inside this front garden,…
When Allison and Marc first began transforming their suburban lot several years ago, the space was overgrown with blackberries, scattered boulders, and had very little structure. Today, it has evolved into a series of welcoming outdoor rooms anchored by two focal points: a stone patio designed for gathering and a small garden shed with its…
This elegant estate garden, now almost 40 years old, continues to be an imaginative and restful place. Shelley, with her artistic sensibilities, and Ron, with his engineering expertise, are both dreamers who have created a diverse series of experiences and garden rooms. There are roses, magnolias, Japanese maples, unusual perennials, and bulbs. A trumpet…
This house and garden have had multiple remodels and additions since Dorcie and Todd moved there in 1982 – an ongoing project of two creative thinkers and doers. A berm was built along the street and planted with rhododendrons, azaleas, and dwarf apple trees. What used to be all lawn is now a perennial garden…
When Bea and Bruce moved into their house 32 years ago it was surrounded by lawn with two very old apple trees, a pink dogwood and a tall beauty bush. In 2008 they dug up the lawn and created Tiny Tim’s garden with an abundance of bulbs, perennials and 140 dahlias. Nurturing the garden over…
This 1892 Victorian has a delightful formal front garden that is true to the period of the house. Clipped hedges and rock walls surround carpet bedding, garden ornaments and accent plants with a 3-tiered fountain as a main focal point. Wally recently changed the house colors to a dark rich color scheme. He has done…