This homeowner has a house that is reflecting the afternoon sun. They are wanting to have plants that are not only tolerant of the afternoon sun in addition to the additional reflection heat. Since they are new to the area, they want easily maintained plants. Lastly, a color scheme of greens, whites, and purples. Before: …
This property is in an enchanted section of the development, where summers are shaded with a nice breeze. I was called to help bring some color to an all green color scheme. The conditions were a transition of sun to part sun. Morning sun and late afternoon shade. Goal: Before: The Design: Plant Material Proposed: …
When first meeting this homeowner, it was clear that their plants were not accenting the house. Everything was all clustered together, and many plants were not in the right place. In addition, half of the plants were either dead or almost dead. After discussing plant movement, we decided on a pink, yellow, and purple color …
The Process I had the pleasure of meeting and working with these wonderful clients. Upon our initial meeting, I learned that they wanted to collaborate the plant material in the front with the plant material that the builder had put along the backside of the house. The intent is the create larger and more dramatic …
Starting right to left facing the house: Front Bed in front of the porch Feather Falls Sedge Evergreen, Clumper instead of spreader, 18 inches tall by 3 feet wide. Easy to keep less than 3 feet wide. https://hoffmannursery.com/plants/details/carex-feather-falls-et-crx01-pp26199 Bed running down driveway Dwarf Yaupon Holly Slow growing evergreen shrub, max 2 feet tall by 2.5 …
I went ahead and created two layouts just to give a couple visuals of potential style. Both images are of the plants at full growth. Underneath each image is the plants I had in mind with some having a substitution(s). Click on each plant to be sent to a page that has a good image …
Let me run down all the points we discussed to ensure I didn’t miss anything. This is no particular order. Initial Design
A 20 year old home wanted to change out the overgrown boxwoods and update their walk up with seasonal color. A warm color pallet was suggested to match the siding and color of the bricks. Initial Proposal On each end of the house I have it anchored with Double Knockout Roses. Starting from the Rose …
Hopefully, the name of your page made you chuckle. Ha! Even if it was at my attempt at humor. I am going to use some of the photos I took to divide the section of plants. Some of the plants can be used throughout the landscape to create a more cohesive look, but they are …
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