Northwest Zen
A full-scale makeover was necessary to address drainage issues and create a low-maintenance landscape. It also offered an opportunity to incorporate the homeowner's love of Japanese Zen gardens. We designed a contemplative space that melds the traditional Zen aesthetic with Northwest plants and materials.
A dry creek bed captures and slows water runoff and allows it to infiltrate into the ground, giving purpose and interest to a long, narrow bed.
Matt’s place above driveway on left.