Custom Garden Design

A Structured Space for Everyday Enjoyment

Front yard landscape featuring stone retaining walls and planting zones in Poquoson, VA

The Challenge

This homeowner envisioned a structured, elegant garden that felt intentional from every angle.

The goal was to blend productivity with beauty, creating a space that offered both visual appeal and functional planting areas, all within a compact footprint near the front of the property.

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Our Approach

We designed a geometric garden layout using raised stone beds and gravel walkways to provide clear structure, optimal drainage, and a timeless aesthetic.

Every section was carefully proportioned for easy access, organized planting, and long-term success.

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What We Delivered

Raised Stone Beds in a Symmetrical Layout
Defined growing zones for vegetables, herbs, and flowers—all easy to maintain and visually balanced.

Stone Seating Walls
Integrated benches for relaxing among the plantings and enjoying the garden’s changing textures and colors.

Gravel Walkways for Drainage & Access
Clean paths guide movement through the space, keeping shoes dry and beds protected.

Centerpiece Circle for Focal Planting
A central round bed acts as a visual anchor, framed by four radiating raised plots.

The Result: A Garden That Invites You In

Now, this is a place for quiet mornings, evening strolls, and a deeper connection to the landscape. It brings order, beauty, and purpose to what was once a plain patch of lawn.

Key Features

  • Structured raised beds for vegetables and herbs

  • Central focal point for flowers or ornamental planting

  • Gravel paths for drainage and ease of use

  • Integrated stone seating and planters

  • Seasonal flexibility and year-round interest

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