Kentfield park-like garden
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Bust is in planting bed that surrounds main bluestone terrace. -
Stone firepit with gas insert. Lights with the push of a button. Circular teak benches for a round experience. Stone cap cut from a single piece of bluestone. -
Outdoor kitchen with infrared grill from Marin Outdoor Living. Counter top is honed Connecticut bluestone from Bay Area Bluestone. -
Another view of firepit area. Surrounded by large oak trees and redwoods. -
Front entry plantings of lavender, nepeta, Iceberg roses, white agapanthus, English boxwood, and Stachys. -
Main terrace planting bed with Trachelium caeruleum, Geranium 'Rozanne, Tanacetum 'Aureum', and Persicaria 'Red Dragon' -
Large spa from Marin Outdoor Living is built-in with stone. Arbor has low voltage lights mounted in it. -
Front garden border. -
Another view to outdoor kitchen and arbor. -
Main terrace border with Plectranthus coleoides 'Variegata', Hakenechloa macra 'Aureola', Bergenia 'Silberlicht', and Lysimachia clethroides. -
Main bluestone terrace with Buxus sempervirens columns. Spa in the background. -
Bluestone walk leads down to firepit area under large oak trees.
Park-like garden features built-in spa, outdoor kitchen, fire pit area with teak bench seating, stone walls, patio, arbors, and plantings.
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On July 27,2010 Regina Koukios said:
"Love the sunken firepit area and stone wall! Beautiful."
On October 1,2008 said:
"Incorporates a number of the elements we need, including a lot of shade plants and areas."
OnSeptember 6,2008 said:
"What a beautiful spot. You've created the ideal spot for a good book and great wine! Great Job"
On August 7,2008 Karen W said:
"I love the whole thing. Very nice"