An awkward slope reduced the backyard to a little used playground for the kids. Brad Talbot from Tri-Green Landscape Design & Construction seized the opportunity to showcase beautiful natural stone steps leading to an interlocking patio complete with a naturalized water feature. The backyard has come … Read More →
Category Archives: Elements
Backyard Project by Ross Yantzi’s Pavestone Plus
Large module square-cut flagstone is challenging to handle and install but under the master’s hands all we see is seamless beauty and the timelessness of natural stones. Armour stones and cut steps are carefully selected from the same quarry and the JR Stone verneer completes … Read More →
Basalt Columns- Coming soon to CLD
Shaped by the earth’s heaving crust, fiery volcanoes, and colliding terraces, the mountains of British Columbia offer unique basalt columns that offer a different dimension to landscaping. Much of our mountainous west coast is formed of granite, an igneous rock. Here, molten magma crystallized far … Read More →
Canada Blooms- Living Walls & Life on Roofs
Living walls or green walls are self sufficient vertical gardens that are attached to the exterior or interior of a building. They differ from green façades (e.g. ivy walls) in that the plants root in a structural support which is fastened to the wall itself. … Read More →
Canada Blooms- Feature Garden by Paul Brydges
Feature Garden – Take Time to… “This year’s garden is a whimsical look at garden traditions and the progression of cultural design. From the steadfast Canadian rose family, we delight the sense of smell. Visual appeal through fire and reflections catches the eye. Listen to the … Read More →
Taipei Garden at Canada Blooms
International Garden of Taipei, Taiwan by Ron Holbrook & Associates / Royalty Landscaping “In keeping with this year’s theme, “CityCulture”, the TAIPEI garden, designed by Landscape Architect Ronald Holbrook, OALA, reflects the primary flora, landscape, and iconic cultural features of the City of Taipei, Taiwan. This contemporary garden, created in the … Read More →
Canada Blooms- Fight against Cancer
Miyabi Inc. - Daffodils the Fight is On Gardeners know how resilient the daffodil can be. For the Canadian Cancer Society, the daffodil is more than just a flower. It is a symbol of strength and courage, a symbol of life. It says we will fight back. It says … Read More →
Concrete Burst at Canada Blooms
Concrete Blooms Bursts “Inspired by the Canada Blooms 2012 theme “CityCulture”, Concrete Bloom Bursts is a contemporary horticultural installation that visually portrays the energy of a city’s culture. Just as the hardiest plants push through the cracks in our built landscapes, the most creative moments in our … Read More →
Canada Blooms- Oriole Landscaping
Oriole Landscaping is at the forefront of landscape design & construction for over twenty years. Technology and new composite materials have translated a “space-age pod” into a cosy cocoon. A space reflecting the image, feeling and emotion of an urban environment to illustrate the beauty & … Read More →
Canada Blooms- Pallet Garden by b-Sq
bSq Design manages & revitalizes the life cycle of humble pallets. The clever use of pallets to create a small garden house and as garden elements has given new meaning to common commercial shipping materials that are often just tossed away.
Canada Blooms- Allweather Landscaping
Allweather Landscape makes outdoor entertaining an easy & enjoyable experience. Whether it is an intimate dinner party for two or a family gathering of twenty, this garden offers it all.
Stairway to Infinity Pool by Tri-Green
Brad Talbot, designer & principal at Tri-Green Landscape Design & Construction always handpicks all the natural stones for his projects. He is also fortunate to have a very talented team who share his vision and passion for perfection. His designs are brought to life without getting … Read More →