My yard is divided into five different \"garden rooms\" with an overall Arts & Crafts style: A Mediterranean garden, a formal rose garden, a traditional English mixed border, and an Italian garden. There is also an adjacent work area. Throughout the garden are strategically placed garden ornament...

A medium sized suburban backyard surrounded by invasive bamboo and a crappy old wood fence. We just moved in and it is time for a fix up! A large screened porch and shady deck divide the yard. We have part sun, part shade. We also have groundhogs, rabbits, deer, and foxes!...

A year ago when we bought the house there was three ugly bushes, and some dirt. We would like to redo the deck get rid of the diving board and add rock, maybe a few walkways. All takes time and money, we will get there. ...

This couple moved into this forclosed house and have 2 young children and wanted to make it there own. We did a 3d design for them and showed them the look they were after. Arbors for shade, outdoor kitchen for family gatherings, landscape and lounging by the pool with a outdoor living space. With o...

This is one of my favorite yards to upkeep. The owner has several beds of colorful flowers lining a neatly kept green pad. The flowers occupy a space between the grass and a small, narrow pond. All of this makes the yard seem much bigger than it actually is. The owner used to keep koi in the pond. B...

Breathtaking mountains by day and sparkling city lights by night await you at this one-of-a-kind estate overlooking prestigious Paradise Valley Country Club. Designed by renowned architect Lash McDaniel and built impeccably by Kitchell, this more than 7,000 square foot estate rests on the west si...

This yard was a complete transformation. We designed a new multi level deck, a custom swimming pool with large waterfall, and a complete planting plan. That biggest challenge with this project was the slope and walls required to make everything work....

We 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...

One of my favorite shrubs is the hydrangea. It doesn\'t matter what kind -- lacecap, mophead, miniature -- I love them all. And this has been a particularly good year for hydrangeas, so I thought I\'d share some of my favorites with you. ...

Started from scratch. Great use of color....