Al Fresco Style
The owners of a 15-acre horse farm in Germantown who wanted the landscape to complement their traditional stone house hired designer Julie Patronik of…
Modern Aesthetic
Clear and simple: A modern house requires a modern landscape. However, creating the exterior plan for this Bethesda residence was anything but. Mark Voelkel…
Potomac Playground
A formal garden in Potomac needed to reflect the style of the home—a grand, newly built residence designed to evoke a northern European manner. The…
Modern Med
MARCH/APRIL 2011 A tiled roof, stucco finish and decorative arches lend a California feeling to this Mediterranean-style property in Alexandria. The owners asked landscape…
Riverside Retreat
MARCH/APRIL 2011 A close collaboration between clients and designer transformed a disjointed, 34-acre Eastern Shore property into a magnificent riverside estate. Landscape architect Eric…
Au Naturel
MARCH/APRIL 2011 A three-story addition to a residence in Great Falls, Virginia, was the key element in a new, panoramic landscape design. According to…
Streamlined Style
MARCH/APRIL 2011 A double vanishing-edge pool, open decks, a screened porch and masses of colorful plantings are the main components of this contemporary yet…
Summer Sanctuary
MAY/JUNE 2010 Informal plantings can be the best solution for a very formal landscape: They soften the straight lines of pool, patio, deck and…
Summer Sanctuary
MAY/JUNE 2010 Informal plantings can be the best solution for a very formal landscape: They soften the straight lines of pool, patio, deck and…
Gardens Galore
MAY/JUNE 2010 A grand allée of willow oaks lines the entrance to this 25-acre Potomac, Maryland, property, a perfect welcoming touch to both…
Dramatic Discovery
MAY/JUNE 2010 When landscape architect Scott Brinitzer encountered this new Bethesda, Maryland, house, it sat alone high upon a hill, isolated from its surroundings….
Gardens Galore
MAY/JUNE 2010 A grand allée of willow oaks lines the entrance to this 25-acre Potomac, Maryland, property, a perfect welcoming touch to both…
Dramatic Discovery
MAY/JUNE 2010 When landscape architect Scott Brinitzer encountered this new Bethesda, Maryland, house, it sat alone high upon a hill, isolated from its surroundings….
Dramatic Discovery
MAY/JUNE 2010 When landscape architect Scott Brinitzer encountered this new Bethesda, Maryland, house, it sat alone high upon a hill, isolated from its surroundings….
Gardens Galore
MAY/JUNE 2010 A grand allée of willow oaks lines the entrance to this 25-acre Potomac, Maryland, property, a perfect welcoming touch to both…
Summer Sanctuary
MAY/JUNE 2010 Informal plantings can be the best solution for a very formal landscape: They soften the straight lines of pool, patio, deck and…
Natural Makeover
MARCH/APRIL 2010 Sometimes, a facelift is just the thing. This was the case with a three-plus-acre property on a creek that flows into the…
Riverside Retreat
MARCH/APRIL 2010 When a retired Bethesda couple decided to modernize and enlarge their weekend house in Easton, Maryland, for full-time living, they encountered an…
Riverside Retreat
MARCH/APRIL 2010 When a retired Bethesda couple decided to modernize and enlarge their weekend house in Easton, Maryland, for full-time living, they encountered an…
Natural Makeover
MARCH/APRIL 2010 Sometimes, a facelift is just the thing. This was the case with a three-plus-acre property on a creek that flows into the…