
Rest Area
Weathered teak chairs provide a place to rest and admire the flowering landscape.

Garden Path
A meandering stone path along the creek provides access to different parts of the landscape.

Poolside Lawn
Lawn areas provide a transition from the building to the pool and additional space for sunbathers.

Colorful Accents
Flowering plants in a masonry planter soften the hard lines of the structure and add color and interest to the landscape.

Kitchen Garden
Formal shapes created with brickwork define the growing areas in this vegetable garden.

Backyard Oasis
Billowy shrubs define the boundaries of this backyard oasis.

Beautiful Brickwork
Beautiful brickwork borders define the garden, walkway and pool areas.

Going Natural
This landscape uses stepping stones and wooden elements to create a natural flow.

Formal Seating
Trellis work softened by flowering shrubs provides privacy for this seating area.

Spring Color
Spring color accents this stonework planter.

Ornamental Border
A decorative lawn area is accented with a border of lava rock and ornamental plantings.

Pathway of Pavers
A pathway of pavers provides a transition from the house to the landscape.

Colorful Retaining Wall
This retaining wall provides additional seating and a transition into the landscape.
Landscapes are the transitional points between hardscape elements in the garden. Often the landscape is the focal point in the garden design. Planting areas provide a contrast and soften the boundary between hard and soft elements.