Landscape design and installation

Whats in Bloom (what an early appearance!) Native Trillium

Trillium; the true native beauty of  Chicago woodlands (here in Naperville shade gardens) Browsing by deer diminish this species in ...

Virginia Bluebells (Mertensia virg.) a true native (Glen Ellyn, IL)

Again, in bloom in late March- wow! Wooded areas, shade gardens will appreciate this spring native

Bloodroot (Sanguineria can.) in bloom – mid March 2012 !

A rare sight in most woodlands today, but are superstar when in bloom for few precious days…. The root was ...

Blooms in January 2012 ? Earliest in my memory…

This beauty was actually in bloom in late January 2012, incredible! Yellow blooms in early February, crazy early for a ...

Another large, challenging, and fun project! (pix so far)

A great project completed in September 2011 in West Chicago: New tiered stone walls and landscapes seen from before to ...

Winterscapes in a Wheaton wetland garden

Add color w/ a massing of this beauty for winter color! Will grow well in your gardens, Dupage, Kane or ...

Native fall blooming Witchhazel (Hammemalis) shrub

A fun surprise to find a shrub in bloom in November! Fall color is great, and useful in wooded, or ...

What’s in bloom- August

The lovely, but not- so- reliable bloomer: blue hydrangeas. Needs reg. feeding w/ acidifier for good blue color. Lovely- but ...

A Front Landscape Renovation

A recent landscape renovation: take a moment to scroll down – click on pix below to see the close up ...

Trevia- a nice alternative to natural flagstone!

multiple sized pcs fit together to create any shape desired

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