November 2, 2018
We just completed a woodland garden in Granite Falls. It all started with a trip to the Northwest Flower and Garden Show where the clients purchased a soft tub spa and found a greenhouse they fell in love with. Our first trip out to the site was in the snow but we were still able… Read more >
June 17, 2016
Most of us can identify an area of our garden that is underutilized. The long lost and forgotten space known as the side yard is the most commonly underutilized and sometimes the most challenging. Often it is out of sight and therefore out of mind. Everyone wants to maximize usable space in the garden, especially for… Read more >
July 26, 2014
The hardscape of the garden creates the structure and backbone of the space and is critical in the overall composition. The hardscape is typically the first element to any space that needs to be designed and installed. Plants are fun, but really should be the last step (the icing on the cake). Hardscape is a… Read more >
Organized under Design Style, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design, Outdoor Gathering Space, Trends. Labeled as design trends, Garden Design, hardscape, Landscape Architecture, landscape design, landscape master plan, Outdoor Gathering Space, patio, patio material, Snohomish landscape design.
June 7, 2014
As the days get warmer so do the nights and the garden draws us outside later in the day. What better way to enjoy your garden than to gather around the fire with friends. S’mores anyone? People naturally gather around fire. Creating a gathering space defines an area as an outdoor room. Both fire pits… Read more >
Organized under Design Style, Landscape Architecture, Landscape Design, Outdoor Gathering Space, Trends. Labeled as design trends, fire pit, fireplace, Garden Design, Landscape Architecture, landscape design, multi-season interest, Outdoor Gathering Space, outdoor room.
July 12, 2013
Summer in Seattle is golden. Honestly. Do you ever have the realization that you’re exactly where you want to be, and all is right in that moment? I call it being perfectly placed. They’re usually fleeting, but also what makes them all the more precious. That’s summertime in Seattle for me. The frenetic pace of… Read more >
Woodland Garden
Design ideas for your side yard 
What patio material is right for your space? 
Fireplace or Fire Pit ? 
Outdoor Fire Pits: A Perfect Way to Enjoy Your Garden After Dark 
