Annuals

A formal room is delineated by stone and large-scale plantings.

Combining straight lines and curves adds interest. Experimenting with Color Glenview, Illinois Every year for more than two decades, the Van Zelst team has counted on a new challenge from this long-term client. A lover of color, she has been continually excited about trying new palettes and plant combinations, often based on her whatever might […]

Jerusalem limestone slabs elevate the tone of the patio.

Reds, pinks and purples pop against a green backdrop. Experimenting with Color Glenview, Illinois Every year for more than two decades, the Van Zelst team has counted on a new challenge from this long-term client. A lover of color, she has been continually excited about trying new palettes and plant combinations, often based on her […]

A shady spot provides views of the plantings and pool.

Mixing heights, colors and textures adds interest.

Varying plant heights maximizes a small space.

Within a neat rectangle, an explosion of color.