Bees at work.
Bird's-eye view of the garden from the studio.
Planting the maple.
The Trompenburg Japanese Maple was chosen for its three-dimensional
leaf shape and fall crimson colour.
Preparing the custom steel planter box for a new tree.
Gravel for drainage and foam insulation are used.
The natural stones are laid and fitted dry.
Different-sized stones are fitted randomly. Edge stones are cut to fit.
The stones are dry laid in a random pattern.
Louie makes minor adjustments by hand.
The fine limestone layer is levelled by Louie of Louie's Landscaping Inc.
A layer of crushed limestone is laid over the pea gravel.
Mike and Julio arrive and begin off-loading cut stone for the garden.
Garden with pea gravel and planters.
