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RESIDENTIAL DESIGN
THESE TWO EXAMPLES WERE PART OF MY SUMMER WORK WITH MORGAN MIELE LANDSCAPES AND MICHEAL GRIMM LANDSCPAING AND TREE SERVICES. BASED ON CLIENT PREFERENCES AND SPECIFICATIONS, SPECIFIC DESIGNS WERE PRODUCED AS POSSIBLE EXAMPLES OF HOW WE WOULD REDESIGN THEIR RESIDENTIAL SPACES.
DATE
SUMMER 2025 (FOR MICHAEL GRIMM CLIENT)
PROJECT LOCATION
4505 SPRUCE RIDGE DRIVE
MANLIUS, NY 13104
TOOLS USED
DIGITAL CAMERA, SKETCHBOOK, AUTOCAD, EXCEL
PLANTING AND DESIGN LOGIC
THIS HOMEOWNER REQUESTED A FULL REDESIGN OF ALL FRONT BEDS ON THIS PROPERTY. FROM THE BEDS CLOSEST TO THE ROAD TO THE ONES SURROUNDING THE ENTIRE FRONT OF THE HOME FROM END TO END. THEY HAD NO SPECIFIC PREFERENCES OTHER THAN TO DEVELOP A PLANTING PLAN THAT WOULD BE ABLE TO REPLACE ALL PLANTS CURRENTLY PLANTED AND FILL IN AND FILL OUT THE BEDS. THIS WAS MY CONCEPT AND PLANTING PLAN TO ACHIEVE THIS AFTER DOING AN INTIIAL SITE VISIT AND UNDERSTANDING AS MUCH ABOUT THE PROPERTY AS I COULD IN A SHORT TIME FRAME.
JULY 2025
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PROPOSED PLANTING PLAN

PROPOSED PLANTING SCHEDULE





DATE
SUMMER 2024
PROJECT LOCATION
SYRACUSE, NEW YORK
TECHNIQUES + TOOLS USED
AUTOCAD, ILLUSTRATOR
PLANTS
NO LIVE PLANTS, A XERISCAPE, ROCKSCAPE ONLY
PLANTING AND DESIGN LOGIC
THIS CLIENT WANTED A LOW MAINTENANCE, LOW WATER DESIGN.
NO LIVE PLANTS, A ROCK AND SCULPTURE DESIGN CONCEPT ONLY.
THEY WANTED THE MOON PHASES, STONES, AND SCULPTURES INSTEAD OF HIGH MAINTENANCE PLANTINGS.
THIS AREA ALSO DIDN'T RECIEVE A LOT OF SUNLIGHT, SO IT FURTHER ENCOURAGED THE DESIGN RATIONALE FOR A XERISCAPE REQUIRING LITTLE SUNLIGHT, WATER OR MAINTENANCE.


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