large side yard with the equally large front yard, giving both a raison d'etre.
The rounded "carpet" of crushed stone has some nice detailing, including the block edging and the flagstone path that cuts through it. Not too casual; not too formal. Definitely inviting.
The rounded area (complete with two
and a small side table) serves the same purpose as a front porch, providing bonus seating to the two benches on the entry threshold of this traditional home. This side yard treatment is both attractive and neighbor friendly."
Debra Prinzing
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design in front of the windows?
Love the landscape design, I have a similar color colonial, that we are landscaping. Would love to know the plants used in front of the house, also, what are the pavers/stones on the front porch?
forgotten side yard turns into a charming gravel garden
Martin Residence
Cardiff by the Sea, Ca
What kind of plants can use in this sunny but cold and brizy weather any ideas will be really apreciated
am the landscape designer that designed and planted this area .
Nice idea for courtyard or side yard, gravel pathway with stepping stones.
Landscape-gravel path with stepping stones, cottage.
low maintenance with some color good for small space
savers in a small garden — they climb vertically and won't protrude into the yard if you give them a little care and pruning. In this yard, a fast-growing free climber conserves space, and the planting now seems to flow from the beds to the top of the wall in one swift movement.
fill in a small area, or by the cubic yard for $35 to $50. One cubic yard (a 3-foot cube) will fill the back of a standard pickup truck.
Advantages: It's relatively inexpensive and readily available.
cubic yard.
Cost: DG is sold by the bag for around $3 if you simply need to add to or fill in a small area, or by the cubic yard for $35 to $50. One cubic yard (a 3-foot cube) will fill the back of a standard pickup truck.
cubic yard.
Cost: DG is sold by the bag for around $3 if you simply need to add to or fill in a small area, or by the cubic yard for $35 to $50. One cubic yard (a 3-foot cube) will fill the back of a standard pickup truck.
Advantages: It's relatively inexpensive and readily available.
Disadvantages:
This front yard in Provincetown, Massachusetts mixes perennials, annuals, cutting flowers, and herbs. I'll take this over a lawn any day!
These kinds of gardens take the kitchen garden from the back patio to the front yard.
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Front yard or back — plant wherever the sun is, as with this glorious profusion ...
surround the front door and are the decorative highlight of simple Cape Cod cottages. This white-painted pilaster and lintel combination is most common.How to make it your own: Painting heavy trim surrounding entries white is one way to get a similar effect without calling in a carpenter. Another simple way
have an idea of what grasses are planted in the water garden? And also, how to line the bed of the water garden as well?
from the landscape architect, Scott Lankford.
The plant in the horse trough fountain is known as Sweet Flag Grass. The Latin name is Carex Elata and the variety is Bowles Golden or Aurea. It is also known as Acorus gramineus ogon 'aurea' or 'bowels golden' and is planted in shallow water in a pot. Or
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gravel and small plants for the side yard?
Awesome landscape idea for my yard
Cool idea. Contrasting shapes and textures.
General gravel notes:
Buy in bulk or by the yard,
landscape for the front of the house
I love the color expression in this back yard! And I love the garden shape, rather than a straight line.
The landscape lines with the stone walkway are quite dramatic and are a break from the norm.
my back yard ideas
by the yard, rather than by the bag, to save money.Always inquire about delivery fees when ordering.Gravels are typically available by bags at home improvement stores and by the bag, yard or ton at landscape supply yards.Consider installing a contractor-grade landscape fabric underneath your gravel area
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The front exterior of this bungalow was rebuilt to accommodate a family of five's needs without loosing the integrity of a bungalow. By raising the roof 22" three bedrooms, a bathroom and small family room was added to the second floor. Pre-finished double-dipped Maibec, Kennebec shingles in Sea Moss
The side yard is planted with bamboo for texture and privacy from neighbors. Large old stones with moss retain the entry garden and path for a welcoming feel. Houde Home Construction of Cape Neddick, ME was the contractor
Private half wall at front porch
Great prairie style small front yard
More beautiful ideas for the front yard. Bamboo platings on the side, wow
front porch & bump out over porch
landscaping in front of porch for small bungalow
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Front patio idea cheaper than stone?
Combination of crushed stone with brick/concrete. Would like to do the reverse in the middle yard.
could be a phase one idea
for front yard - seating area
front yard sitting area
nice front yard view
long yard landscape...Front yard?...killer yard...Front scoop...front door portico...Front of house idea...Front yard...Front porch...tiful landscape!