Amsterdam garden
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Annie Thornton added this to Nightfall Brings a Dutch Urban Garden to Life
The clients wanted a garden, not just an outdoor extension of the house. Though this would be an outdoor area where they would entertain friends, grill and relax, soft greenery was a priority.The existing outdoor space hardly resembled a yard, let alone a garden. A neighbor’s mature maple tree provided plenty of leaf litter, and pervasive ivy clambered through and over the walls. Let’s just say they started from scratch.
Annie Thornton added this to 6 Dramatic Garden Makeovers, From Backyard to Rooftop
2. A night garden in Amsterdam. An urban backyard had gone unused for much of a working couple’s stay in Amsterdam. When they finally decided to renovate, they hired landscape designer Arjan Boekel to create a magical gathering space that could be enjoyed from indoors or out, night or day.


