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by Samuel H. Williamson Associates
Portland, OR, US 97209 · 120 photos
Cottage garden
http://www.shwa.net

Loose sweeps of old-fashioned flowers and exuberant textures complement the "English cottage" character of the house.

 
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jeanfincher wrote:
Do you have photos of the inside of this adorable house? »
· Comment · 12 months ago
Samuel H. Williamson Associates I'm afraid not. We are landscape architects and worked on the exterior of the house only.
6 months ago ·
jeanfincher Well, you all did an extraordinary job with the exterior. The landscaping is beautiful and so well suited to the house.
6 months ago ·
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dian8771 wrote:
Siding color - Is this siding a sagey green or grey? Thank you! »
· Comment · 12 days ago
mammab wrote:
what is planted in front of the large brick wall ? - can you tell me what all is planted in the area of purple and blue flowers ? thanks ! »
· Comment · 13 months ago
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