Photo of a transitional landscaping in New York.

Michael J. Lee Photography
Large beach style slate floor and gray floor sunroom photo in Boston with a skylight

Left to right. the Chamacyparis Torulosa Pom Pom, behind it is a Thuja Rheingold on Standard. The Tall tree is Cedar of Lebanon. the 3 balls in front are Chamacyparis Psifera gold mop. a weeping blue spruce, weeping Japanese maple Tamayukama, Miss Molly Butterfly bushes are behind the yellow balls. The green ground cover is Mazus Reptans. Whew!

Photo of a huge rustic full sun backyard stone landscaping in Other with a fire pit.

Photo of a mid-sized traditional partial sun backyard landscaping in New York for spring.

Design ideas for a mid-sized traditional partial sun backyard landscaping in Other.

A 'Blue Cascade' blue atlas cedar wraps around a granite pillar to mark the entrance to the upper level conifer/zen garden. 'Toffee Twist' carex contrasts beautifully with the blue foliage of this conifer. Photo taken February, 2015, just after installation. Photo by Jay Sifford.

Inspiration for a large transitional full sun backyard landscaping in Philadelphia for summer.

Photo by Jay Sifford.

A stunning example of an Indian Magic crabapple. This tree cantilevers over the white marble dry garden - "karasansui." Pink Louisa Weeping crabapple and Japanese Red Table Pine bring up the rear.

Photo by Jay Sifford.
Inspiration for a landscaping in Charlotte.

Inspiration for a small contemporary backyard stone patio remodel in Chicago with a fire pit and a pergola

Architect: Sarah Susanka, AIA Photography: Jim Westphalen Integration of Prairie-style architecture and Japanese garden. Palette of patterned and textures borrowed from the surroundings. Sequence of places makes a continuous necklace around the home.

View of the upper level conifer/zen garden from the entrance. Photo taken February 2015 shortly after installation. Photo taken February, 2015, just after installation. Photo by Jay Sifford.

© Sharon Risedorph
Inspiration for a contemporary entryway remodel in San Francisco with white walls

Custom granite seat walls and firepit with Pennsylvania bluestone cap. Random pattern square cut PA bluestone patio surface. Red Laceleaf Japanese Maple enframes the view. Alan & Linda Detrick Photography

Photo by Jay Sifford.
Photo of an eclectic rock landscaping in Charlotte.

A weeping redbud (Cercis canadensis 'Covey') highlights this front yard. Creeping phlox and hardy geranium fill the ground plane beneath.
Design ideas for a mid-sized rustic partial sun courtyard landscaping in Cleveland for fall.

Architect: Sarah Susanka, AIA Photography: Jim Westphalen Integration of Prairie-style architecture and Japanese garden. Palette of patterned and textures borrowed from the surroundings. Sequence of places makes a continuous necklace around the home.