What distinguishes a garden?
A garden that expresses an essential part of its owner has a unique depth of beauty and meaning. Some psychologists believe that this personal expression in the places that we inhabit is vital to our well being. The best of people can be found in their gardens and a garden designer can be midwife to that process.
The possibilities for a garden evolve from the character of the site, the character of the client and the character of the dwelling.
We believe this relationship is the foundational triangle of garden design. Synthesizing this relationship through the eyes of scale and balance is a cardinal principle of garden design. It is here that the experience of the garden is determined.
We live from the intelligence of the body in a garden...
A strongly coherent space is kinesthetically and visually satisfying. This is probably true of all design; however, the inclusion of nature in a garden bestows a unique ability to heal by enjoining us with other living forms which have the capacity to revitalize us simply by their presence. The shoulders drop, the breath deepens and so it begins...