by American Rose | Feb 3, 2019 | Landscaping, Leveling, Path Way, Patio, Retaining Wall, Walk Way
The shape of the greater Seattle area landscape was scoured by glaciers for thousands of years. During the last ice age (Pleistocene), an ice sheet nearly a mile thick covered much of Puget Sound, carving the familiar north to south pattern of hills we see around us....
by American Rose | May 19, 2018 | Landscaping
The land is a canvas and your yard is your own personal work of art. Landscaping our plots of land to become aesthetically pleasing is a practice that goes back thousands of years – before even the first English rose garden or French hedge maze. Researchers across the...
by American Rose | Mar 21, 2018 | Flower Bed, Landscaping, Leveling, Retaining Wall
Retaining wall, flower garden and parking space for 2 cars. Client from Issaquah wanted a retaining wall for a flower garden and parking space for two cars. First we had to build up the yard to make the retaining wall level. Then we placed the stone to make a...
by American Rose | Feb 12, 2018 | Fire Pit, Flower Bed, Landscaping, Retaining Wall, Uncategorized
Client wanted a new fire pit and retainer wall to separate his house from rest of the yard. We built the fire pit foundation then put very solid fire pit insert on the top. The surface and surrounding area are built of stone. Then we built a retaining wall close to...
by American Rose | Nov 27, 2017 | Fall Landscaping, Gravel, Landscaping, Path Way, Walk Way
Rock Stairs in Fall City Clients had stairs made from old train track wood that was in very poor condition. They wanted to upgrade their stairs to rock. We removed the train railing and replaced it with beautiful rock steps that makes thier landscap look like a park...
by American Rose | Oct 20, 2017 | Landscaping, Path Way, Patio, Uncategorized, Walk Way
Flagstone path and patio at Madrona Client in Madrona wanted a flagstone path and patio.There was alot of leveling that needed to be done, once the ground was level, filling in the sand and flagstone really made a difference to the landscape of this home. In a limited...
