The Summer of ’77

An old dock is tucked away in a woodland cove with willow trees swaying in the wind. The water ripples and the sweet smell of summer is in the air. A brook flows into a woodland lakefront retreat with flowering rhododendrons, towering lilacs and azaleas in bloom; the treasured memories of a summer long ago.…

Serenity In The City

This is your retreat, a place of relaxation either after a long day of work or on a lazy Sunday. The doorway welcomes you to a place where you can enjoy open air, quiet sounds and a wondrous array of plantings. Granite slab steps lead through the sculptured iron gate. A path of natural stone…

A Postcard From Home

Imagine reliving your travels while staying in your own backyard. Recreating ideas and displaying decorative pieces, gathered from memorable retreats, bring personal adventures back to your home. Here we find a Mediterranean-inspired setting with a colorful house and over-sized garden carpentry, stone patio and walkway, plant material selected to emulate distant lands, taking into consideration…

Rhythm & Roots – A Tribute To Bluegrass

Sounds from the mountains where it was born, translate to the many souls who enjoy the rhythm and roots that define Bluegrass music. Imagine gathering on an afternoon to join in on the merging of sound and bring the songs of the everyday experience to life. A combination of instruments is waiting for their musicians…

Disco Fever

“Can you dig it? I knew that you could.”  Uttered by characters in the disco classic Saturday Night Fever, that quote was likely to be repeated by show-goers who visited this garden. Disco balls in a formal stone pond, innovative use of multi-level lighting, pillar-like Italian Cypress trees and a mix of evergreen and blooming…