Previous Projects

Within this gallery you will be able to see some past projects.  These are just a few images to provide a range of ideas and samples of what has been accomplished in the past.

landscape plants

Landscape Plants

  Plants used in our landscape designs provide or enhance the focal points of a landscape.  We understand that many people do not wish to wait for 15 or 20 years for their landscape plants to reach a mature size that will best display in their yard or garden.  For this reason we personally select large specimen landscape plants from a local nursery on Vancouver Island to ensure they will meet the needs of our clients.  These include trees and […]

outdoor-lighting

Outdoor Lighting

  In all of the landscapes we do outdoor lighting is used to highlight and showcase prominent features or details.  This is not done to make the garden flashy or showy.  Instead it is meant to complement the natural setting and provide lighting in evenings or at night for pathways in areas where people may visit. Lights are spread throughout the landscape including some underwater lights to highlight water features during twilight times and at night.  Altogether the additional lighting […]

rock work

Rock Work

     As shown in many of our portfolio images stone is a major design feature in many of our landscapes.  This allows for more focus on the plants by increasing the visual contras between the ground and the foliage.  By using stone as a landscaping material in place of bark mulch we provide a pourus surface that allows water to percolate through while making it difficult for weeds to proliferate.  Larger stone pieces are us to construct walls and water […]

water features

Water Features

  Many of our landscapes are centered around water features.  These are often the main focal point for the entire design and are therefor paid much attention.  Having moving water in a landscape provides a gentle background noise for any activity you wish to persue in your yard.  Waterfalls add movement while ponds provide an open space creating the possibility to increase the percieved size of the landscape.  By using a large cap stone or log at the source point […]