Relaxing Refuge


CLIENT'S OVERALL GOAL: landscaping around waterfall and pool area that is both elegant and practical


CLIENT'S NEED: landscaping to help fill in waterfall and add visual interest

FLORA'S SOLUTION: planted a variety of beautiful plants and shrubbery – including Nandina, Hydrangea, Butterfly Bush, and various grasses – around waterfall, creating a botanical setting


CLIENT'S NEED: walkways from pool to slide and around house to driveway

FLORA'S SOLUTION: Shiloh Stone steps and pathways around pool area and leading up to driveway


CLIENT'S NEED: hide equipment pad from view

FLORA'S SOLUTION: planted a double layer of Green Giant Arborvitae and Columnar Blue Spruce to screen the pool equipment from view (back side of the equipment pad is concealed by the natural deciduous wood line)


CLIENT'S NEED: lighting

FLORA'S SOLUTION: a combination of fire bowls and traditional lighting for evening ambiance