The side of this 1800’s farmhouse was unused and barren. The residents wanted to create a quiet place to utilize their hot tub and allow for other serene activities. In following the strong geometry of the home, we designed a linear walkway which was laid out from the front porch to the rear deck and […]
Lavallette Entry Update
Only one block from the beach, this remodeled shore house was selling itself short with its mix-matched plantings and dated driveway. In order to add some cost effective upgrades, we removed the old gravel and installed a simple paver soldier course and 3/8″ delaware river gravel inlay to create a clean look that fit in […]
Spring CleanUp
The first job of our 2011 season just passed by this weekend. We received an email from a frustrated home owner who was having trouble finding a landscape designer/contractor. She has a smaller property and no one wanted the work, we enjoy all sized projects and were anxious to help. Her first order of business […]
Four Winds Art Show
On February 26th we attended the Four Winds Art Show at Frame to Please in Red Bank. The exhibit was the work of graduating students from Inspired Minds Fine Art School. A few weeks prior, Frank was commissioned to fabricate sculptures as awards for the graduating students. All the student work was impressive and we […]
Tree Lighting Festivities
The tree lighting was a great success although it was a frigid evening. Lots of people came out to see the tree, live performances and to eat tasty chili. The Harvest Moon vegetarian chili was our favorite and probably should have won the cook-off. Local school bands, choirs, singers and dance troops kept the crowd […]
Holmdel Residence
This carriage style mansion is set into the few rolling hills of Monmouth County. A strong array of evergreens and perennial plants surround the home and its’ many patios and terraces. Natural stone walls are worked into existing grades and showcase feature trees such as Bloodgood Maples and Chokeberries. The walkway to the rear yard […]