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Great Falls, VA
Estate landscape with stone cairn fountain and tropical plantings, Great Falls Virginia
Great Falls, Virginia · Estate

Southern revival,
tropical flair.

An 800-square-foot regenerative estate landscape that pushes the climate envelope. Banana plants thriving in Zone 7, alongside heritage hardwoods and a custom stone cairn fountain anchoring the entry. A property that surprises every visitor and feels rooted to the family that lives there.

Custom stone cairn fountain & raised bed gardens
Heritage chickens with custom coop & run
15+ fruit trees and perennial edibles
Automated drip irrigation system
Scope
Full Build
Horizon
Multi-year
Format
On-site
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Fairfax County, VA
Self-reliance food forest with layered plantings and deer fencing
Fairfax County, Virginia · Family

A self-reliance food forest.

Designed for the long arc. The owners wanted a property that would feed and shelter the family for generations. We built a layered forest garden where every tree is sited with a forty-plus-year horizon, and the family can walk it together every season.

20+ varieties of fruit and nut trees
Apples, pears, cherries, persimmons, hazelnuts
8-foot deer fencing protecting the investment
Native pollinator plants and comprehensive guilds
Scope
Design + Install
Horizon
40+ yrs
Format
On-site
Plan a food forest
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Topanga, California
California coastal permaculture retreat with Airstream and stone features
Topanga, California · Estate

A boutique retreat
that pays its own way.

Designed for a musician's California property. The brief asked us to weave income into the land without sacrificing sanctuary. We delivered both - a fully-equipped Airstream rental anchoring a drought-tolerant edible landscape, with stone meditation spaces that invite stillness.

Fully-equipped Airstream rental with outdoor kitchen
Natural stone cairns and meditation spaces
Drought-tolerant edibles, herbs, and native flowers
Communal garden zones for residents and guests
Scope
Full Design
Outcome
Income property
Format
On-site
Discuss a remote project
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Northern Virginia
Five-acre permaculture farmette with orchard and pasture
Northern Virginia · Homestead

A five-acre farmette
built for self-sufficiency.

A comprehensive design across five acres. Orchard, pasture, gardens, water capture, and wildlife corridors - every system reinforces the next. The owners wanted true self-sufficiency, with the dignity of a designed estate. We delivered both.

Diverse fruit and nut orchard, 50+ trees
Pasture management for chickens, goats, sheep
Vegetable production with season extension
Rainwater harvesting and pond systems
Scope
Master Plan
Acreage
5 acres
Format
On-site
Plan your homestead
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Wellness · Design Only
Wellness garden design with medicinal plants and sensory pathways
Mid-Atlantic · Design Only

Walking gardens
for wellness.

A design-only consultation for a therapeutic landscape. The owner wanted a property that supported their wellness practice. We layered medicinal plants, sensory rhythm, and stormwater intelligence into a cohesive plan they could phase in over time, at their own pace.

Healing pathways with native medicinal plants
Edible perennials - blueberries, serviceberries, herbs
Rain garden for stormwater management
Sensory plantings designed for mindfulness
Scope
Design Only
Focus
Wellness
Format
On-site
Commission a design
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