by Geoffrey Coffey | May 16, 2011 | Natives
Score a point for the city planners: their new landscaping at the Stanford Heights Reservoir, in the San Francisco neighborhood of Miraloma Park uses locally appropriate native plants in simple bold strokes of panache. The design is a triumph of simplicity. We are so...
by Geoffrey Coffey | Mar 9, 2011 | Decks, Natives
Landscape design can bridge otherwise impassable hurdles. Consider the case of this San Francisco backyard: a sheer slope on the southeast face of Mount Davidson, where a concrete drainage trench carries winter’s seasonal river and then runs dry for summer and...