A key element in landscape design is the creation of useable outdoor spaces — from a quiet space for reading the paper to an area suitable for family barbeques or entertaining.
Stone or wood, large or small, enclosed or open, organic or geometric...
Formal or informal, wide or narrow, hard or soft, straight or winding...
Arbors and trellises, garden houses and sheds, walls and fencing, art and sculpture, mood and accent lighting...
Fish ponds and swimming pools, fountains and waterfalls, dry creek beds and rain gardens...
Shadows, fragrance, color, form, texture, flowers, berries, movement, sound, wildlife...
Relaxation, reflection, cutting, mediation, healing...