by Paul Messel | Jan 7, 2020 | Landscape Renovation, Plant Design
This was the last project we did in 2019. Basically, a complete redesign of the existing landscape. The landscape had just gotten out of hand and needed a simpler more low maintenance design. While our client loves being in her yard she just doesn’t have the time to... 
by Paul Messel | Mar 1, 2018 | Elite Horticulture Work, Landscape Renovation, Paver Path, Plant Design, Sustainable Landscape
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 we just had to route our bluestone path and grade the subsoil... 
by Paul Messel | Dec 18, 2017 | Landscape Renovation, Paver Path, Plant Design
This Kent landscaping project by the Elite Horticulture designers started this project with the understanding that this smaller backyard had an older deck that had become unusable as well as some large and overgrown plants. We began by stripping back to the original... 
by Paul Messel | Nov 27, 2017 | Landscape Renovation
One of our last projects of 2017 in Bridle Trails! We were contracted by a construction company to make this design a reality. An old failing deck was removed to make room for a new concrete patio off of the back of the house. The concrete work and raised planters... 
by Paul Messel | Nov 3, 2017 | Landscape Renovation, Plant Design
Our clients moved into a new home near Mount Si in North Bend and wanted to put their own touch on the landscape. We started by removing all of the existing plants in the backyard (which included many old stumps). We kept some of the plants in the front yard landscape... 
by Paul Messel | Apr 13, 2017 | Firepit, Landscape Renovation, Paver Path, Paver Patio, Plant Design, Retaining Stone Wall
We finished up our most recent project in Kirkland into a spot that turned out exceptionally well! The focal point was definitely the new fire pit which gives everyone an obvious gathering spot. The fire pit was constructed out of CMU blocks and faced with a slim... 