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Clipped boxwood defines a shaded border layered with ferns, caladiums and broad-leaved foliage. A stone bench provides a quiet stopping point beside the lawn, while the planting adds texture beneath the tree canopy.

Soil Impact is often overlooked and determines the health of the environment. Feeding the soil will insure the soil will feed the plants with what they need.
Marilyn Musgjerd
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Smart panel T1-11 siding on a detached garage.
Example of a mid-sized classic detached two-car carport design in Boston
Example of a mid-sized classic detached two-car carport design in Boston

Cash wrap in rustic Hickory.
This surface has proven to be very durable over the last year. It takes a lot of wear and tear. Approx. 14 feet long and bar height.
Richard Fusillo

A one-of-a-kind mid-century modern iron railing featuring clean lines and bold geometric design. Expertly handcrafted and installed as a seamless structure, it transforms an ordinary staircase into a striking architectural feature while adding safety and timeless style.

A specimen gumbo limbo is the focal point from the street and from the entry courtyard. Surrounded by native fakahatchee and muhly grasses, and accented with giant apostles iris, the front garden is much more dynamic than a typical "front lawn."

Malgorzata Helman Landscape Design
Inspiration for a mid-sized traditional drought-tolerant and full sun backyard concrete paver landscaping.
Inspiration for a mid-sized traditional drought-tolerant and full sun backyard concrete paver landscaping.

These modest homeowners were looking for drainage solutions, low maintenance plantings, and an entertainment space they could enjoy outside. Mowing the grass had been a pain in the past, so with this design we decided to remove it entirely. Instead, more native grasses were utilized to take in water and reduce erosion. A new fence modernized and updated the space and allowed the interior of the backyard to be leveled providing more opportunities for design elements like a floating bench and custom built fire pit.
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