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Fife Stream Buffer Restoration in Kirkland, WA
Recently we had the opportunity to install our first wetland buffer. Up until this point, we have only been maintaining sites that were installed by other companies. This opportunity came to us from...
New Landscape Design & Construction with Lighting, Irrigation, Paver Patio & Firepit in North Bend, Wa
This was a full design/build project we completed out in the new River Glen community in North Bend, late in the summer of 2018. Despite the size of the backyard, we were able to include just about...
New Landscape Design & Construction in Issaquah, WA
This project came out of the new Polygon Community, Westridge, in the Issaquah Highlands. Our clients opted to not have the builders install the landscape but wanted to have a design that was...
Landscape Design-Build | Covington WA | Landscaping
Our client's home in Covington Washington had a landscape that was basically a front lawn with some very sparse plantings throughout. They wanted a new landscape design that really wowed you as you...
Garden Design under Full Shade in North Bend, WA
Our clients recently purchased a new home in The Cottages neighborhood of North Bend. The backyard was unfinished so we were able to start the new landscape from scratch. The property borders a...
Ongoing Management of Wetland Mitigation in Auburn, WA
We have recently taken on a couple of wetland mitigation maintenance projects. Basically, wetland mitigation is offsetting or countering the effects of developing or building near any aquatic...
Alpine Garden in North Bend, WA – Porcelain Paver Patio Upgrade
This is phase two of Alpine Garden in North Bend, WA that we started last year. This was our first time working with porcelain pavers. It is a newer product to us, but after seeing how great it...
Backyard Landscape Construction in North Bend, WA
This is another project we finished up in North Bend in the new River Glen community. The existing landscape was only sod in the backyard with a minimal planting area. The front yard remains the...
Alpine Garden in North Bend, WA
This was our fourth project in the River Glen community in North Bend. The design is especially unique to our portfolio. Our clients really disliked the idea of seeing any soil or mulch in their...
Ongoing Sustainable Maintenance with Native Plants & Design in Sammamish, WA
This project came from one of our current maintenance clients. He is great to work with, as he shares our passion for sustainability in landscapes. Critical to sustainable landscaping is attention...
Woodland Garden in Issaquah, WA
What used to be an unused blackberry patch in the middle of our client's landscape, is now a beautiful woodland garden that blends in with the surroundings. The base of the project was already there...
Japanese Theme Garden in North Bend, WA
This was our last project of 2017 and a design element that we have not really used before. We tried to incorporate some of the themes of a Japanese garden while also tailoring the space to our...
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