Ecoscape Environmental Design

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Ecoscape Environmental Design
9 Reviews

Mountain Top Vista Patio

Aspens, pines, and spruce trees surround this secluded mountain home, where the backyard opens up to truly breathtaking views. The Ecoscape Design team incorporated a buff sandstone patio around the serene hot tub and placed colorful deer-resistant plantings to attract hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees.
Country: United States
The variety of native plants, shrubs, and trees shown here is a testament to the plant knowledge our Ecoscape designers have when designing for mountain properties.
Mountain Top Vista Patio
Deer and rabbit resistant plant choices are a must in this mountain location just west of Boulder. No worries, there are plenty of perennial flowers, shrubs and trees to work with, and a professional landscape designer will insure that the best choices for the site are made.
Mountain Top Vista Patio
View from the patio includes plants to attract pollinators and seasonal hummingbirds.
Mountain Top Vista Patio
A dramatic display of purple clematis helps soften the metal wire stairway.
Clematis Softens The Handrail
Honeysuckle is making this little hummingbird happy. A trellis of climbing vines is a wonderful way to create vertical interest and maximize growing space. 'Sharing the yield', is a major tenant in permaculture. In this case it simply means your landscape can help migrating hummingbirds fuel-up...
Hummingbirds Love This Garden
Blooming perennials add color variety and forage for our winged and feathered friends!
Mountain Top Vista Patio
Working with the uniqueness of the location, Ecoscape's owner, Bill Melvin, put together a design that would leave the best view open and surround the rest of the space with native plants and shrubs. The thick black granite steppers provide some contrast to the light buff colored patio with a...
Many Textures and Contrasts
Flower lined side pathways lead to the front of the house, creating a continuous flow of the overall landscape design.
Mountain Top Vista Patio
There are several canyon roads that quickly gain elevation into mountains, just west of Boulder. Homeowners who live in these 'Foothills' have the convenience of being close to town, but have a much shorter and rugged growing season. Wind, hail, plenty of two & four legged critters, dry...
Mountain Top Vista Patio
A shady area underneath the stairway & deck provides a good place for those plants that don't mind less sun. Ground covers, mulch, stone pavers, and moss-rock accents give this area a finished (not forgotten) look.
Shady Space Potential