Large front entry bed planted with tough perennials and a transplanted crabapple.
The stone steps are Idaho Gold flagstone and the risers are thin Oakfield veneer.
Patio paved with Idaho Gold flagstone.
Clay paver stone driveway edged in Valder tumbled cobblestone.
The cobbles lining the paver driveway are Valders tumbled cobblestone.
A raised stone terrace with stone steps is paved in Idaho Gold flagstone.
Wilmette, Illinois flagstone terrace paved with Idaho Gold flagstone.
Arched topped gate with circular cutout and lattice top.
Lattice flower box with decorative brackets planted with colorful annuals.
The front entry is paved with Idaho Gold flagstone with a Whitacre Greer clay paver apron to match the driveway.
Planting bed filled with a mix of annuals and perennials.
Custom built fire feature with natural gas plumbing, concealed burner, shattered glass inset, and a electrical on/off switch from inside house.
Planting bed filled with a mix of annuals and perennials.
A shady spot to sit and relax along a flagstone stepper pathway.
Prairie Dropseed grass next to exploded flagstone patio.
The front entry landscaping in this Park Ridge IL garden welcomes everyone in.
Backyard landscaping featuring lush perennial beds.
Large bluestone patio with multiple seating areas in Park Ridge IL.
Whimsical mailbox planted with annuals.
Island plant beds lined in Valders stone cobbles.
Pachysandra in planting islands provides punch of green.
Shaded flagstone stepper walkway with a specimen redbud tree.
Cupola garden art made by the homeowner is the focal point of the garden.
Cherub with wings sits pensively on a lannon stone seat wall in Park Ridge IL garden.
Built-in grill island clad in stone and topped with bluestone.
Regulation bocce ball court covered with crushed sea shells.
Rock faced bluestone slab steps with path lighting in verde finish.
Bicycle garden art complete with planted basket.
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An over-sized bluestone walkway is planted with Creeping Jenny and Creeping Thyme.
Red clay pavers outlined with Valders stone sets the stage for seating by the pool.
Black bottomed pool set in natural setting.
The red Knockout roses contrast beautifully with the white cladding on the house.
This formal front entry courtyard features a sunken urn fountain.
“Autumn Blaze” columnar maples soften the exterior of the home and provide brilliant Fall color.
Front entry courtyard with water feature surrounded by bluestone and lined with cobbles.
Red brick pool surround set in herringbone pattern with “area rug” under chaise lounge.
Black bottom pool and boulder retaining wall made from WI granite.
This elevated bluestone patio is ringed in outcropping stone.
This large sweeping perennial bed is bursting with color with purple Hummelo lamb’s ear in the foreground to the crimson red of the bee balm.
This raised Lannon stone spa features smooth concrete coping.
Beautifully integrated pool, patio, and spa in Glenview, IL.
This woodland home in Bull Valley, Illinois features lush sweeping beds of purple and pink astilbe, white Annabelle hydrangea, and bee balm.
Densely planted beds of pink astilbe and white Annabelle hydrangea with stone retaining wall in the background.
Outcropping stone steps and terraced walls overflowing with purple perennial geranium, astilbe, and pockets of day lilies to come.
Closeup of a large astilbe bed in full bloom.
A range of pink and white phlox bloom throughout the late summer in this Bull Valley, IL garden.
A built-in stone fire pit is ideal for cooler evenings outdoors.
Chaise cushions amplify the tones of bluestone, trees and leaves.
An impressive view of outcropping stone and low plantings.
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