sustainable landscape design for beautiful outdoor rooms
Green Plumb designed some curved patio zones, for a typical Chicago bungalow backyard setting, where straight and narrow lines dominate this urban neighborhood. These circular spheres of bluestone with brick edging will soon have the fragrance, texture and color of lush plantings surrounding and enhancing …
I’ve been musing and working on fences and screens this winter, since my family and I are renovating our worn out backyard fence this year, installing new cedar fencing. Our backyard boundaries are small so we need some slim and narrow options; we’d like to …
The first image of Aralia, taken in July while at a garden buying trip to Twixwood Nursery in Berrien Springs, MI, reminded me of this beauty for shady gardens. Aralia is a plant to use in 2022 – to brighten a darker zone in your …
Necessary plants for a changing climate. Some snaps of the rain gardens our company built for an area in the south suburbs of Chicago that had underinvested in its infrastructure and remains vulnerable to future heavy downpours. While rain gardens won’t absorb all of the …
