A private backyard room for gardening, relaxation and dining with just enough lawn for the kids to play with the dog. Natural stone compliments the classic tudor style architecture. Plantings including summer blooming perennials and a child’s vegetable planter keep it informal while espalier camellias against the garage wall and a symmetrical layout bow to this grand old neighborhoods traditional roots.
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- sysmmetry adds a classic vibe that compliments the traditional architecture style
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- a sunny sitting spot, new plantings make this a multi-use spot
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- dimensional cut variegated bluestone
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- summer blooming perennials
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- A japanese maple (Acer palmatum ‘Butterfly’ adds interest and human scale
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- container gardens add color and interest
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- the hardscape includes a border to define planting areas
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- a pair of espaliered camellias are featured against the garage
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