Color up front in sunsetWord格式.docx
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FlashingLights'
andreddish'
ZingRose'
).Atfrontright,theswordlikeleavesofirisformboldgreenspraysthatcontrastwiththemoredelicateperennials.
Atanelevationofabout8,100feet,thegardenliesinSunsetclimatezone1a,oneofColorado'
scoldest.SeanMoody,ahorticulturistwithLandDesignsbyEllison,attributespartofthegarden'
ssuccesstothemicroclimateconditionsinthenortheast-facingsite.Standsofaspensprovideshelterfromharshwindsandcastdappledsunlightduringthegrowingseason.Becausetheperennialsareblanketedbysnowformuchofthewinter,theysufferlesskill.Toaddorganicmattertothesoilandholdmoistureduringthesummer,thebedistop-dressedeachspringwith1inchofcottonburrcompost.
Specializingincustomoutdoorspas,pools,&
waterfeatures.Wealsoofferfullservicelandscapedesign,construction,&
maintenance.
SharonCohoon
Twiningbloomers
Interlacedvinescreateacurtainofcolor
Clematisandclimbingrosespossessthemagicalabilitytointertwineonverticalsupports,likethewallofJerilynSilver’sbarninNambé
NewMexico.SilverandgardendesignerSarahMcCartycombined‘WhiteDawn’,alarge-floweredclimbingrose,with‘VenosaViolacea’,ablue-violetclematisdatingbackto1883.
SinceNewMexicowinterscangetcoldanddry,McCarty“winterizes”theplantsatseason’send.Shedigsslow-releaseorganicfertilizerintothesoil,thenformsa12-to18-inchmoundofsoilmixedwithmulcharoundeachplant’scrown.Sheleavesaholeinthecentertoinsertaslow-driphose.
DESIGN:
SarahMcCartyGardenDesign,SantaFe(505/982-3266)
Borrowaview
ATucsongardenmakesasmoothtransitiontothedesertbyKimNelson
InthebackyardoftheirTucsonhome,MohitandSherryModienjoydiningandrelaxinginasettingthatblendsseamlesslywiththenaturalscenery.Perchedatoparidge,thegardentakesfulladvantageofviewsthatincludeaverdantgorgebelowthepropertyandtheSantaCatalinaMountainstothenorth.
Previouslyapatchofdeadlawnwithafewrandomshrubs,theyardwastransformedunderthedirectionoflandscapearchitectPhilipVanWyck.Bybuildingaseriesoflowwalls,plantingbeds,andwalkways(sometimesincludingnaturalgraniteboulders),VanWycksolvedseveraloftheproperty'
sdrainageissues.Atthesametime,hefulfilledtheModis'
wishlistbyincludingaspa,outdoorkitchen,fireplace,andwaterfeature.Drought-tolerantandnativeplants—includingbougainvillea,Daleacapitata,desertspoon(Dasylirionwheeleri),Salviaclevelandii,andVerbenarigida—softenthehardscapeandaddcolorandtexturetothedesign.Beyondthewalls,severalbluepaloverdeswereplantedtoscreenviewsofneighboringhousesandfurtherintegratethelandscapewithitssurroundings.
PhilipVanWyck,VanWyck&
Associates,Tucson(520/731-8454)
15BestGardens
WinnersofourGardenDesignAwardsofferahostoffreshlandscapingideasbyLaurenBonarSwezey
Lastspring,sevenlandscapeprofessionalsgatheredatSunset'
sheadquarterstoselecttheverybestexamplesofWesterngardendesignfromnearly200entries.
Theylookedforexcellenceinfivecategories:
renovation,outdoorliving,regional,smallspace,anddetails(watchforthatcategoryinafutureissue).
NomatterwhereintheWestyoulive,the15winninglandscapesofferahostofideastoinspireyourowngarden'
sdesign.
RENOVATION
Graciousapproach
Poolsideenclave
OUTDOORLIVING
Allinthefamily
Jewel-boxterrace
Modernmiracle
REGIONAL
Desertoasis
Naturalwonder
Scenicrestoration
SMALLSPACE
Stylishcourtyard
Tranquilenclosure
Urbansanctuary
Graciousapproach
byLaurenBonarSwezey
Oakland,CA.Drivewaysarechallengingfeaturestointegrateintoalandscape.That'
swhythejurorswereimpressedwiththisprojectinwhichMathewHenning,HeatherAnderson,andRoseKeaneturnedanunappealingasphaltentrywayintoanelegantapproach.
Inkeepingwiththecontemporarystyleofthehome,thedesignersoverlappedgranite,stainedconcrete,andmultihuedgravelsfortexturalinterest.Astripofwhiteconcreteworksasadrainagechannel.Thestainedconcretepaddirectsvisitorstothefrontdoor.Theretainingwalliswrappedinweldedwiremeshandcoveredwithmorningglory.Threegingkosriseattheendofthedriveway.
Henning-Anderson,Oakland,CA(510/531-3095)
PREMIUM
Poolsideenclave
SanFernandoValley,CA.Aswimmingpoolcaneasilydominateasmallbackyard.ButdesignerLynnScott-SmithknewexactlywhattodointhisValleyGlenproperty:
removethesurroundingconcreteandplantan"
enchantedforestglen"
betweenthebackporchandthepool."
Aremarkabletransformation,"
notedajuror."
Theplantsmanshipissuperb."
Usingplantsappropriatetotheclimate,Scott-Smithsurroundedadiminutivepondandcreekwithferns,Italianbuckthorn,pines,andwoodlandplantssuchascolumbine,coralbells,andviolets.Awindingpathofbluestoneconnectsthehousetothepoolandanewpatio.
AmbianceLandscapeDesign,LosAngeles
Allinthefamily
Orinda,CA.WhenBobandSusanCottonbegantooverhaultheiryard,theirgoalwastovisuallyconnectittotheirnewlyremodeledhouseandaddafewusefulamenities.LandscapearchitectsStefanThuilotandJosephHuettlturnedasimpleconcretepadandlargeopenlawnintoafamilygardenforentertainingandplay.
Usingcleanlinesandmodernmaterials,ThuilotandHuettlorganizedthebackyardintooverlappingrectangularplanestransversedbyangle-cutbluestonepavers.A12-inch-wide,sandblastedconcretecurbdefinestherectanglesandfunctionsasastepandaretainingwallfortheslopinglot.
Alargeformalterracesetwith24-inch-squarebluestonepaversandasmalldeckprovideroomforoutdoorentertaining.Sincethepatioandlawnareonthesamelevel,there'
splentyofroomforminglingduringlarge
parties.Otheramenitiesincludeadistantbench,cozyfirepit(formerlyasandbox),andsecludedspaforfamilyfun."
Thegardengracefullyachievedthedifficulttaskofappealingtobothchildrenandadults,"
remarkedonejuror.
HuettlThuilotAssociates,Berkeley(www.huettl-or510/848-3200)
Jewel-boxterrace
SmallpatioturnsmasterpiecebyLaurenBonarSwezey
WestHollywood,CA.Whosaystheultimatespaceforoutdoorlivinghastobelarge?
Thischeerfulgarden,inspiredbyownerMarciaSmith'
svisittoaMexicanbeachresort,provesthatmanyamenitiescanfitintoanareajust17feetlongby15feetwide.
LandscapedesignersPamelaBerstlerandAlexStevensturnedtheformerlybareterracefloorintoagiantworkofartthatgivestheimpressionofwaterswirlingovergranite.Thepavingismadefromcoloredconcretestampedtolooklikegranite.Bluepooltilesareembeddedintheconcrete.Abuilt-indaybedprovidescomfortableseating.
FlowertothePeople,LosAngeles(or310/312-5076)
Published:
March2005
Modernmiracle
LosAngeles.Theideallandscapereflectsitsregionandtakesadvantageofthesite'
sbestfeatures.ThispropertyoverlookingtheSanGabrielMountainsachievesboth.WhendesignerMiaLehrertookontheproject,muchofthenarrowbackyard(withasteepdrop-offatitsrear)wasoccupiedbyatwo-cargarageandahugeexpanseofconcrete.Overgrownshrubsblockedtheview.
Inspiredbytheowner'
scollectionofmodernistindoorfurniture,Lehrerdevelopedasleekdesignthatpairsindustrialmaterialswithcolorsthatreflecttheregion'
sblueskiesanddramaticsunsets.Themottledbluewallvisuallyconnectsthepooltothesky.Surroundingthe40-foot-long,angledpoolisalawnoffine-bladedfescue,whichdoesn'
trequiremowing.
MiaLehrer+Associates,LosAngeles(or213/384-3844)
Desertoasis
WaterandwallshelpshowoffgreenerybyLaurenBonarSwezey
ParadiseValley,AZ.Oldhomesareoftenbulldozedtomakewayforlargeestates.ButAndreaandThomasKotoskechoseamoremodestapproachfortheirremodelsotheycoulddevoteplentyofrealestatetooutdoorliving.
Severalofthehouse'
swallsslideopentofan-cooledterraces.Brightlycoloredwallsandcontemporarywaterfeaturesareboldbackdropsfordesertplants.Largepaloverdetreesshadetheroofandinteriorrooms,reducingair-conditioningneeds."
Amasterfuljuxtapositionofarchitectureandplants,"
saidajuror.
SteveMartino&
Associates,Phoenix(or602/957-6150)
Naturalwonder
WherecreatedandcreationmergebyLaurenBonarSwezey
Geyserville,CA.ThisgardenaboveNorthernCalifornia'
sRussianRiverValleyflowsseamlesslyintoitssurroundings.Asonejurorpointedout,"
There'
snoconflictbetweengardenandnature."
Itwasn'
talwaysthisway.Beforetherenovation,afenceenclosedthegarden,cuttingoffviews,andathirstylawngrewtooclosetothenativeoaks.LandscapedesignersD
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