Water feature through garden with grasses
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Pool
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Natural stone fire pit with lawn, shrub border
Photo of a large rustic partial sun backyard mulch landscaping.

Inspiration for a mid-sized traditional shade hillside stone pond.

Flagstone patio to garden
Photo of a large rustic partial sun backyard mulch landscaping.

Lawn with fire pit and hydrangeas
This is an example of a large rustic partial sun backyard mulch landscaping.

This propery is situated on the south side of Centre Island at the edge of an oak and ash woodlands. orignally, it was three properties having one house and various out buildings. topographically, it more or less continually sloped to the water. Our task was to creat a series of terraces that were to house various functions such as the main house and forecourt, cottage, boat house and utility barns. The immediate landscape around the main house was largely masonry terraces and flower gardens. The outer landscape was comprised of heavily planted trails and intimate open spaces for the client to preamble through. As the site was largely an oak and ash woods infested with Norway maple and japanese honey suckle we essentially started with tall trees and open ground. Our planting intent was to introduce a variety of understory tree and a heavy shrub and herbaceous layer with an emphisis on planting native material. As a result the feel of the property is one of graciousness with a challenge to explore.

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This large sprawling yard is highlighted by the house with a dry creek bed flowing under a see through corridor in the house.
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The topography of this large sprawling yard is highlighted with a dry creek bed flowing under a see through corridor of the house to the man made water feature/stream in the backyard.

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This is an example of a traditional stone formal garden in Detroit.

Several beautiful features make this jacuzzi spa and swimming pool inviting for family and guests. The spa cantilevers over the pool . There is a four foot infinity edge water feature pouring into the pool. A lazy river water feature made out of moss boulders also falls over the pool's edge adding a pleasant, natural running water sound to the surroundings. The pool deck is exposed aggregate. Seat bench walls and the exterior of the hot tub made of moss rock veneer and capped with flagstone. The coping was custom fabricated on site out of flagstone. Retaining walls were installed to border the softscape pictured. We also installed an outdoor kitchen and pergola next to the home.

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This is an example of a mid-sized contemporary full sun front yard water fountain landscape in Omaha.

Drop-in bathtub - asian master blue tile and mosaic tile beige floor drop-in bathtub idea in Vancouver with flat-panel cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets and white walls