Outdoor Living
Special Focus: Landscape Design 2017
These New England gardens, in dramatically dissimilar settings and with wildly diverse styles, share one thing: uncommon beauty.
Grand Finale
When landscape architect Gregory Lombardi first arrived at this Cohasset, Massachusetts, property—a prime address with beautiful ocean
Gardens Of Delight
Think of a garden on Cape Cod and you’re likely to picture voluptuous masses of blue hydrangeas, mounds of bright pink beach roses, and stands of grasses waving in a salty breeze. But,
Say It With Flowers
Jim Douthit tells a great story. The one about how he stumbled into the landscaping business and wound up founding one of Greater Boston’s preeminent outfits is an
Special Focus: Landscape Design 2016
Rocks of Ages The lakeside mountain retreat in western Maine seems to have sprung whole from its rocky site, but…
Local Color
From Toronto to Japan to Boston, Vermont-based landscape architect has created some extraordinary gardens. A recent swimming pool project in…
A Growing Concern
All too often, landscape designers are brought on board after the fact. After the land is stripped of all its…
The Great Outdoors: Landscapes as Special as the Houses they Surround
A Prescription for Privacy The homeowners loved their house for its wooded neighborhood, which lies conveniently close to Boston, but…
Small Treasure
City living conjures images of close-set buildings on postage-stamp lots with views of the neighbors’ houses or the high fences…
A Light Touch
Even the most effortless-looking landscape can have a problematic backstory. Behind what looks like the unfettered beauty of nature may…
Natural Selection
A simple plan in sync with its surroundings makes for an unencumbered but effective shoreline landscape design. Sometimes residential landscapes…
Gallery – Porches, Patios, Decks, and Terraces
Serene East and West meet gently on the North Shore of Massachusetts, where a depression in this shingled dwelling’s rocky…
American Classic
Gorgeous women choose clothes that highlight their attributes, not upstage them. Too many frills, too much finery could detract from…
Gallery – The Heart of the Garden
Flowing A small spill through a stone retaining wall provides the source for this rock-lined streamlet that meanders so charmingly…
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