"river" yards, pictures, and ideas...
Crow's Nest Way- Back Yard
Owner: Al\'s Maintenance Services Location: StouffvilleThis house was in a new development that we did the landscaping for a co-worker of my girlfriend. The deck was done by Hickory Dickory Decks and the fence was done by one of their employees. In the yard we installed a drain from teh eavestroughs so the water wouldn't cause ice in the spring and to ...
Crow's Nest Way-Front Yard
Owner: Al\'s Maintenance Services Location: StouffvilleThis house was in a new development that we did the landscaping for a co-worker of my girlfriend. The deck was done by Hickory Dickory Decks and the fence was done by one of their employees. In the yard we installed a drain from teh eavestroughs so the water wouldn't cause ice in the spring and t...
Riverdance
Owner: Pocahontas Location: MolallaAfter building a home at the coast a decade ago and learning to garden in sand my husband and I decided to move closer to our kids and grandkids. We purchased a home on 1 acre along the river a year ago and will start all over again from scratch! (We gardeners love a challenge!) We started in the b...
BLUE HOUSE WITH A WINTER WHITE YARD
Owner: PAT MORRISON Location: ROCKFORD, ILTHE LOCUST, OAK, AND RIVER BIRCH HAVE GOTTEN SO BIG THEY ALMOST OBSCURE THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, WHILE FOUR PINES IN THE BACK YARD HAVE GROWN INTO A VIRTUAL WALL AS HIGH AS OUR TWO-STORY HOME. WE CAN SIT IN OUR SUNROOM OR OUT ON THE PATIO AND ENJOY OUR PRIVACY YEAR ROUND....
backyard flowers
Owner: heidi Location: WisLong narrow yard with river in background. Our fourth summer here and working with a tight budget. Greenhouse in use only in spring and came from our old house. Fences and arbor were put up to create an enclosed area for flowers and to help keep the deer out. They love to eat new trees....
Lowering Yard Maintenance
Owner: Donna F. Location: GreenvilleThis year I replace some areas with River Rocks - they look great - are certainly low maintenance and help greatly with water control coming down the hill. Switched to pine needles instead of black mulch. Dye would run off and into the pool!...
Clare & Tommy's Backyard - Mid-Spring 2010
Owner: Clare & Tommy Location: Upper Saddle RiverOur back yard has come a long way since we moved in almost 7 years ago. One of the first things we did after having stone terraces installed on the downward sloping property was to plant peonies against the walls of the second level. They always give us a spectacular show every spring!...
Japanese Zen Garden
Owner: Colleen Chin Location: Issaquah, WAOriginal yard is a triangular shape and very narrow. After picture shows that the yard breaks up the narrowness with a large patio at the widest part of the triangle and with river rock rivers. Nandina is used under the front of the deck to block from view any wheelbarrows and such that are store...
river paradise
Owner: darlene peets Location: happy camp californiaKlamath riverfront home, with hot tub, gardens,and your own private swimming/fishing area. Gold panning in your backyard!...
