"backy" yards, pictures, and ideas...
The Path to My Garden is Never Long
Owner: Nancy Norton Location: JuneauWe moved here in 2003 to a backyard of overgrown wild foliage and cottonwood trees. On my hands and knees I was relentless at pulling weeds. When I started designing gardens, I had to take into consideration that we have two big dogs. I also wanted pathways to wonder through the gardens as well as...
City Serenity
Owner: Laura Beth Fox Location: Grand RapidsThis backyard is our private little park in the middle of the city. When you step onto our deck you forget you are anywhere near an urban environment. A stream meanders down the slope, through the yard, cascading over seven waterfalls, under a stone bridge, finally flowing gently into a sparkling po...
La Terraza
Owner: Kat Location: McAllenMy work in progress is getting a little bit further along. I can't wait for summer vacation so that I can spend more time in the backyard and start working on the front yard....
DIY Outdoor Kitchen and Pergola
Owner: Schatz Location: MiddletownBackyard with paver patio, cedar pergola, and outdoor kitchen. The patio and pergola were built in '08 and the outdoor kitchen was built in the summer of 2011. Finishing touches planned for Spring '12. ...
Firepit area
Owner: Meadowlark Location:Our home sits on property that was left alone for 20+ years. Being smack in juniper country, the land is arid and scrubby. We're slowly but surely putting together a backyard we can enjoy, with a firepit - reminiscent of the camping we love to do but rarely have time for - as one of our key feature...
The Sunroom
Owner: Scott Anderson Location: NolensvilleThis sunroom overlooks the "G" scale railroad in my backyard....
Backyard on a budget
Owner: shell5470 Location: SparksWhen I bought my house 8 years ago the backyard was dust and weeds, fitting of the high desert I live in, but not very livable. Last year I started on one half of the yard and this year I am completing the second half. The yard has the full spectrum from full-sun to complete shade. ...
3D Backyard Design
Owner: 3D DESIGNS BY DAVID Location: FresnoThis client had very few ideas of what they wanted, they did know that an update was needed. We took there ideas and our ideas and brought the design to life so they could see it before they built it. They are estatically happy....
