We used native plantings to help tie the architecturally significant building to its site. A former road to the dock was "erased" by native tree and shrub plantings.A mass planting of evergreen grasses adds movement and light to an area adjacent to the house.Planters are used to add seasonal interest to pool and games room decks.
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This was a uniquely rewarding project for us; we created a completely deer-proof vegetable garden by the sea. It also contains two fruit trees, and an assortment of cheerfully colourful flowers planted in a large table for quiet contemplation or relaxing social gatherings. The entire structure was custom designed and is utterly solid in the face of deer, not to mention that it looks lovely and it's a wonderful space in which to putter in the garden or to sit...
The owners of this incredible Pender Island oceanview home wanted flowers, lots of colourful flowers that would bloom abundantly through most of the year. We formulated a super-soil blend that has resulted in furiously gorgeous blooms almost all year-round, even during the hottest and driest peak of the summer. Butterflies and hummingbirds joyfully flitting about and fresh herbs for the picking are added perks alongside the visual beauty of this easy-care container garden.
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The property owners requested a dramatic entrance which was achieved by replacing various levels of decking with stone stairs, landings and modern drought-resistant plantings. A strip of asphalt driveway was replaced by stone patio work, as was the existing concrete on the lower level. A stone stair path leads down to the dock, making the steep bank waterfront easily and beautifully accessible.
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The existing landscape was renovated to create outdoor living areas that embrace the stunning ocean views with surrounding gardens that emphasize colour and movement.
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