Landscaping
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Lawn Alternative in Somerville, MA
These clients were looking for a low maintenance solution to an overgrown front yard. Pollinator plants were selected and a simple stone path installed. All plants will bloom at various times through the season. A soaker hose system on a timer delivers the correct amount of water everyday.
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Somerville lawn alternative
A Somerville family was feeling overwhelmed with a yard full of weeds (Black Swallow Wort & Trumpet vine). We ripped out all the invasive plants, amended the soil, added pollinator plants and shrubs. A biodegradable weed barrier will help keep the weeds from coming back, and the yard mulched with leaf mulch.
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Making the most of a small space
A Somerville condo had a few small beds that had become weeded over and needed help. Most of the existing plants were removed and replaced with a variety of easy to maintain pollinator perennials which will provide blooms throughout the growing season.
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Sod lawn in Medford, MA
A Medford couple wanted a new lawn in their backyard to better enjoy the space. Previously the yard had been let go and they were not able to keep it green. The yard was rototilled, amended with compost, and sod installed. The sod strips will grow together to form a unified lawn.
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Lawn Repair in Cambridge, MA
The lawn in this Cambridge backyard had become rutted and clumpy. We rototilled the yard, removed the old turf, brought in compost to add organic material to the soil, graded, and seeded for a new lawn.
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Pollinator Plantings in Medford, MA
A West Medford homeowner wanted to added beds and pollinator plants to a bland front yard. Beds were created along the edges of the property, and the foundations to soften the area. A new lawn was installed in the center.
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A fresh start in Arlington, MA
An Arlington condo wanted to remove all of its large and overgrown foundation plants, and start over with new perennials. Included in this project was water mitigation from the downspouts, and installing a new patio.
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Shady Perennial Bed in Bolton, MA
A Bolton homeowner wanted a new part-shade perennial bed around an old stone well. They were very interested in having a variety of plants to attract pollinators and birds. Plants included Asarum, Desmodium, Monarda, and Lobelia.