NATIVES
A new landscape for a historic Wheaton, Il. Jarvis Hunt home
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A vintage landscape for a vintage Wheaton home! Left: mid 90’s landscapes Then the fires of 2011. Landscape renovations underway: ...
A woodland garden in Glen Ellyn flocked in snow; beautiful
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AND HOPEFULLY OUR LAST! What a lovely sight: a late season sticking snow- flocking every branch and trunk with it’s ...
Unique landscapes & garden designs that include native species, heirlooms
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Native white oak, sumac, switch grasses, sedges, plus geranium and nepetas as seen in this sun-drenched, dry xeriscape. Even the ...
And you thought YOUR trees were too tall or too close to the house?
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Massive 100’+ REDWOOD Must have been planted sometime after this Napa res. was built? And to think- It’s only a ...
A Naturalists dream: the now rare White Trillium (t. grandiflora)
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A beauty in the shade gardens, or woodland settings, now rarely see in our native landscapes due to browsing deer ...
A West Chicago garden progressional bloom (late winter through late spring:
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West Chicago landscapers choice here. Easy to establish, first to bloom! Non native, but a beaut. Blooms in the dead ...
An uncommon shrub from a snappy Naperville garden
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Bottlebrush buckeye (Aesculus parv.) A fantastic shrub for the woodland garden, or the shaded borders. Mounding habit to 10′ x 10′ ...
Wetland combinations only Mother Nature can create:
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BUT, there is no reason why we cannot imitate! Here we see a native stand of Skunk cabbage (Symplocarpus) and ...
Garden Structures (functional or not) can lend to the scenery and enhance the landscape.
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Functional as well as handsome. Made from native materials found on site. Structures in the garden can add interest and ...
Landscape design for 2014- now is the time to plan for spring,so give us a shout!
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We’d be happy to meet and discus your landscape need: be it a new patio or a paver/brick driveway, garden ...