Indian Blanket in the fore-ground blends with Beach Sunflower and Cabbage Palm.
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The gravel driveway transitions to precast concrete pavers at the Motor Court area. Pavers can take turning movements much better without shifting and rutting.

Palms flank the gravel driveway leading to this Coastal Cottage.
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Warm concrete Native Trails tub is the center piece in this neutral and timeless primary bathroom. Custom motorized fabric roman shade on the window for interest and privacy

Palms flank the gravel driveway leading to this Coastal Cottage.
Design ideas for a coastal full sun backyard gravel driveway in Jacksonville for summer.

A close-up of Beach Sunflower at the base of a Cabbage Palm.
Design ideas for a coastal full sun backyard gravel driveway in Jacksonville for summer.

Warm concrete Native Trails tub is the center piece in this neutral and timeless primary bathroom. Custom motorized fabric roman shade on the window for interest and privacy

Cabbage Palms frame the walkway to the garage and Outdoor Shower.
Photo of a coastal full sun backyard gravel driveway in Jacksonville for summer.

Indian Blanket in the fore-ground blends with Spartina and Cabbage Palm.
This is an example of a coastal full sun backyard gravel driveway in Jacksonville for summer.

Indian Blanket in the fore-ground blends with Beach Sunflower and Cabbage Palm.
This is an example of a coastal full sun backyard gravel driveway in Jacksonville for summer.

This project won in the 2013 Builders Association of Metropolitan Pittsburgh Housing Excellence Award for Best Urban Renewal Renovation Project. The glass bowl was made in the glass studio owned by the owner which is adjacent to the residence. The mirror is a repurposed window. The door is repurposed from a boarding house. George Mendel

Inspiration for a contemporary partial sun front yard driveway.

Inspiration for a contemporary partial sun front yard driveway.

This is an example of a contemporary partial sun front yard driveway.

This is an example of a contemporary partial sun front yard driveway.

New steps lead from the cul-de-sac to the motor court. The motor court is lined with a low wall with integrated light fixtures. Planting was installed in the spring of 2014 and will fill in nicely in the coming years.

Fetterbush, Tree form Yaupon Holly, Rosemary, Dwarf Blueberry and Muhly Grass fill in a planting space near the house.
Design ideas for a coastal full sun backyard gravel driveway in Jacksonville for summer.

Work on this historic Buckhead estate has evolved through three owners since 1986. Each owner had their own vision and program of needs for the property. From reclaimed meadows to pool house, each was accommodated gracefully on this eight acre lot. A significant non-native invasive plant removal program has been in place for 15 years with great success and benefit.

Work on this historic Buckhead estate has evolved through three owners since 1986. Each owner had their own vision and program of needs for the property. From reclaimed meadows to pool house, each was accommodated gracefully on this eight acre lot. A significant non-native invasive plant removal program has been in place for 15 years with great success and benefit.