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Waterfront garden
A gravel fire-pit terrace set into new beds, with stepping stones down to the water and driftwood kept where it lay.
About
Hand-drawn site plans with material keys, visual aids, and samples. Backed by first-hand knowledge.
- Residential design
- Horticulture
- Hardscape
Recent work in Gig Harbor, Fox Island and Poulsbo.
Selected work
2026
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Fountain garden
Basalt columns in a cobble basin, flagstone paths through lavender, and a bluestone terrace that ties the house to the lawn.
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Entry garden
A stepping-stone walk cut through lawn, with shade planting layered up to the house and a gravel path under the maples.
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Hillside Residence
In design: stone walls, a flagstone patio and a perennial garden centered on a bird bath, drawn to scale and fully keyed.
From her plant keys
From the drawing board
Site plans, and gardens as they were built.
Process
Measure the site
01Trees, grades and access.
Draw the plan
02By hand, to scale, fully keyed.
Choose materials
03Samples of stone, paving and plants.
