Here is a brief selection of some of the many types of projects we have done over the years.
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Always Have a Plan
People often ask me what is more important in garden design, plants or hardscape. My answer is neither: it’s starting with a plan. It’s incredible to consider how many […]
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Building Seaside Gardens
This dramatic North Shore seaside garden ranks among the most technically demanding and design-challenging projects we’ve ever undertaken. Perched on an exposed granite outcropping, the Mediterranean-style residence required a landscape […]
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Country Gardens
One of our design specialties, and one closest to my heart, is the country garden. There’s something profoundly grounding about the simplicity and authenticity of rural landscapes — the way […]
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Landscapes for Historic Homes
I began our practice over thirty years ago designing landscapes for historic homes, and from the very beginning, our mission has been to honor the character and craftsmanship of New […]
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Landscaping for Year-Round Interest
Landscaping for year-round interest is one of the most important considerations when designing gardens in the Boston area. Though it looks almost timeless, everything in the picture above was the […]
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Urban Gardens
This delightful urban garden, completed in 2013 for a historic home in Cambridge, exemplifies how careful design can reconnect architecture and landscape into a unified whole. The property’s owners wanted […]