After: one of the raingardens and a river-rock swale leading water to it (while being a decorative focal point). Native, biodiversity friendly and low-maintenance plants add lots of colour, texture and movement to the garden.

Design ideas for a contemporary landscaping in San Francisco.

The loss of a huge shade tree created an opening in an existing woodland garden. Rather than try to replace the tree, the designer filled the space with a glade of young trees, underplanting native grasses and wildflowers to create a pollinator meadow for beauty and biodiversity. Photo by Leah Pine

Inspiration for a contemporary landscaping in San Francisco.

Transitional home design photo in San Francisco

Jorg Breuning
Contemporary exterior home idea in Baltimore

Pollinator Garden in mid-summer

Pollinator Garden mid-summer

Anderson Parkette was created in collaboration with Oakville Horticulture Society and the Town of Oakville to show folks how stunning a biodiversity garden could be. All plants are Ontario natives or nativars and are chosen for their ability to support pollinator and bird life. It's important to have sitting areas where folks can relax and enjoy the beauty.

The loss of a huge shade tree created an opening in an existing woodland garden. Rather than try to replace the tree, the designer filled the space with a glade of young trees, underplanting native grasses and wildflowers to create a pollinator meadow for beauty and biodiversity. Photo by Leah Pine

Photo of a contemporary landscaping in San Francisco.

Jorg Breuning
Photo of a contemporary landscaping in Baltimore.

Pollinator Garden in mid-summer

Tassel fern. Photo by Jay Sifford.
Inspiration for an eclectic landscaping in Charlotte.

Pollinator Garden in mid-summer

Island Garden Designed by : Bliss Garden Design
This is an example of a modern shade formal garden in Seattle.

The chicks agree that "mulching" your yard with the leaves that drop from your trees is the best way to ensure that lots of tasty bugs can survive the winter.

A wild, native spirit radiates out from within the structured lines and angles of the hardscape - softened by a lush and biodiverse selection of California native plants in a velvety palette of soft silvery grays, greens, and purples with the occasional pop of yellow and orange.