Split, green bamboo palisade fences serve as a frame for this small garden, which includes potted black bamboo. Clumping and Running BambooBamboo is a member of the grass family with more than
Reclaimed granite for gardens, yards, and walkways Aged, reclaimed granite has a weathered, rugged appearance that cannot pavers become fences. In the U.S., reclaimed granite is a hot salvage item for reuse in yards and gardens
of your property. Michael Lawrence, a Vermont-based landscapearchitect likes using lots of oversized containers for planting everything Consider stepping off onto a massive, beautiful slab of granite. From that stone, create a narrower path. Vary accent
shower can really be worked into the overall plan for the exterior of a home," says Jeanine Keith Furrer, a landscapearchitect from Massachusetts. Some of Furrer s designs include niches built into the exterior of the house for soap and
reflected sunlight. Choose trees and plants that allow a cooling nighttime breeze to enter open windows. A qualified landscapearchitect can help you site and plant species for optimal energy efficiency. Make Shade A tree s growth rate, and
evergreens, especially on the north or west of your home, may provide you with an established windbreak. Consult a landscapearchitect or your local county extension service to assist you with planning and placement of trees and shrubs. If you
structural or hardscaping investments. A landscapearchitect can work with the client to generate says Honeyman. A certified landscapearchitect will help you choose which plants Hiring a Pro When hiring a landscapearchitect, go with a licensed professional
superb as the house is, it is the gardens that are Agecroft's crowning glory. Designed by prominent Richmond landscapearchitect Charles Gillette, Agecroft's grounds mirror the richness, order and diversity of Reformation English gardens
The suggested schematic design solution may be expensive and will require careful site design. An architect, landscapearchitect or engineer should be consulted for design services and to produce necessary construction documents to secure
gardens and vistas that greet visitors were created over 20 years by Virginia Weddell working with noted Richmond landscapearchitect Charles Gillette. Wisteria graces the home's garden facade. There are dogwood trees and boxwood and a succession