From Steep Lawn to Woodland Haven: Ray and Heather’s Backyard Makeover
Ray and Heather had a steep, slippery lawn that was nearly impossible to mow—especially during the rainy season. After two previous projects with us, they knew who to call for help transforming their tricky slope into a natural woodland extension of the nearby green space.
Sheila’s Yard Makeover: Transforming a Busy Street Property into a Cozy, Green Escape
Sheila, a recent transplant from Vancouver, bought a home on a busy street in Victoria. She wanted a garden that felt established right away—somewhere to relax without constant traffic noise and to welcome friends with a more inviting look than just plain lawn.
From Typical to Tranquil: Turning a Flat Lawn into a Garden Oasis
After seeing our work on the neighbor’s yard—which replaced most of the grass with lush gardens—this homeowner became intrigued by the idea of creating a more engaging view from their back deck. Their property was fairly flat, with standard border gardens, and they wanted something that would truly capture attention.
Drainage Dilemma to Nature-Inspired Dry Stream: Solving a Steep Slope Challenge
When this homeowner lost her husband, she found herself needing a solution for the steep slope in her backyard that was rapidly eroding—especially because her late husband had routed the washing machine’s drain water onto the hillside. Unsure how to fix the issue and eager for her teenage son to learn landscaping skills, she reached out to us for guidance.
Dated Rental to Modern Condos: Bringing a Multi-Unit Condo Landscape to Life
Dave, the owner of a rental property in Victoria, decided to redevelop the building into four condo units. Although the structure had interesting, Frank Lloyd Wright–inspired lines, it needed a contemporary landscape to help it stand out in the market.