Planting Day Today in Rehoboth Beach!
It’s planting day today in Rehoboth Beach! Two different hydrangeas, complementary colors, ready to be planted. We rely on so many people who make our vision, our designs, a reality. A big thank you to all of construction partners including Y & A Landscaping.
Brinitzer Featured in July 2024 Issue of Arlington Magazine
Excited to be featured in the current July/August of Arlington Magazine! Thank you to my amazing clients Blair and Dan Rasmussen, writer Amy Brecount White, and fantastic photog, Allen Russ. Check out the digital issue here!
Perennials Thrive in Raised Beds
Perennials such as lavender have a hard time growing in our clay soils. Planting them in raised beds/planters insures success! Perennials like lavender, prized for their aromatic foliage and delicate blooms, often struggle in clay soils due to poor drainage and limited aeration. Clay soil tends to compact easily, leading to waterlogging and root suffocation, […]
Small Gardens Can Be Complex and Serene.
Small gardens often require thoughtful planning and careful selection of elements due to limited space. Despite their size, they can offer a sense of tranquility and intimacy. By maximizing the use of space and incorporating elements like pathways, focal points, and carefully chosen plants, small gardens can create a serene atmosphere that invites relaxation and […]
Year-Round Elegance: Boxwoods and Mazus in Your Garden
In gardens, the foundational role of structure meets the vibrant hues of seasonal blooms. Boxwoods, with their evergreen foliage, maintain year-round form, while Mazus ground cover bursts forth in spring with colorful blossoms. Together, they create a dynamic landscape, blending timeless elegance with seasonal charm.
Simple Woodland Walk
Planted only two years ago, this simple woodland walk brings color to the edge of the garden. The selection of native plants of North America enhances the natural beauty and ecological balance of the area.
Outdoor Space Reimagined
Our Landscape Master Plan for a property in VA. We’er reimagining the site with the family in mind, from play spaces for the kids to gathering areas for the whole family. Planting natives, creating habitat where none existed. More to come on this project!
Non-Linear Design
The design process is not linear; it’s an evolving journey. Developing multiple ideas pushes you to explore diverse solutions, fostering creativity and innovation. Embracing this iterative process enhances your ability to adapt and refine your concepts. Critical thinking skills are essential, enabling you to navigate challenges and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Normandy Site Visit
Gratifying to see my client’s garden in Normandy, France, three years after installation!
DC Design House
We were selected to create the gardens at the Washington Design House benefiting Children’s Hospital in Washington DC. Donating our time, and construction costs, we transformed a rundown and overgrown garden into a truly magical series of outdoor spaces. Since it was a “design house,” we decided to have some fun with our work, introducing […]
