Story of a Landscape is a web-exclusive series that gives an intimate look at an inspiring landscape design project from start to finish, including challenges overcome and how to accommodate clients’ requests.
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Story Of A Landscape: Cutting Garden Grows Into Major Landscape Project
A long-term vision is what helped create the landscaping on this property.
Story Of A Landscape: Designing A Colorful Landscape Despite A Blend Of Shade And...
Creating color without blooming plants is what makes this landscape a billboard for street and boat traffic.
Story Of A Landscape: Enhancing Landscape For Client’s New Home
This repeat business is "bigger and better" the second time around.
7 Inspiring Ideas For Fire Pits
Extend the summer months for your client's property by installing a fire pit.
Story Of A Landscape: Project Takes On Runoff And Wins
Solving a runoff issue helps makes this backyard renovation water-smart.
Story Of A Landscape: A Japanese Import Earns Turf Replacement Honors
Unique groundcover choices helped make this drought-tolerant landscape a reality.
Story Of A Landscape: Lighting Sets The Stage For New Home’s Landscape
When Janet Pozzuoli-Vallin’s client called her, she was looking for a new outdoor lifestyle to go with her new home. “She wanted her backyard to...
Story Of A Landscape: Landscape Renovation Success Due To Customer Relationship
This landscape renovation project continued growing and into a maintenance contract.
Story Of A Landscape: Dallas Museum Of Art Entrance Plaza Gets Renovation
When the Dallas Museum of Art unveiled its renovated north entrance in the spring of 2016, many dubbed it one of the hottest spots...
Story Of A Landscape: Texas Water District Garden Demonstrates Efficiency
Any 16,000-square-foot landscape project is likely to be impressive based on size alone. However, the demonstration garden at the Tarrant Regional Water District main...
Story Of A Landscape: Waterfall Provides Big Finish For Multi-Year Project
The grand finale for this property is a massive waterfall with five different outflows into the property’s existing pond.
Story Of A Landscape: Creating A Zero-Maintenance Landscape
The design and installation of this property required some reasoning with the neighbor.
Story Of A Landscape: Masonry Shines In Backyard Showcase
It’s often true that you get a job based on who you know. For a massive residential landscape project that involved a pavilion, patio,...
Story Of A Landscape: New Materials Bring A Modern Spin To Deck Project
These clients requested that Earthscape eliminate any visual barriers for the deck in their backyard.
Story Of A Landscape: Modest Paver Project Yields Prize-Winning Dividend
Andrew Beattie, HLT, isn’t much for blowing his own horn. The owner of Ideal Landscape Services sums up a driveway, walkway and front gardens...
Story of a Landscape: Monument Redo Becomes a Piece of Art
The final monument design features glass pavers set in sand bordered by the same granite that was used for the monument steps.
6 Inspiring Outdoor Water Features
Get inspired by these award-winning projects with water features.
Story of a Landscape: Parking Solution Produces Privacy, Pool Space
Heidi O’Neill has been designing award-winning landscape projects long enough to know that sometimes solving what on the surface may seem to be unrelated...
Story of a Landscape: Ohio Prize-Winning Backyard Lighting Project
Aesthetics and safety work to solve these client's concerns about a dark backyard.
Story of a Landscape: New Water Feature Proves Nice Addition to Heritage Property
It was important that this new water feature blend in with the feel and age of the house.