Gardens
the property to accommodate nearly everything on their wish list. I think we were all little surprised by how much we could include in the plan and by how spacious the property felt,” commented Laurie. The front of the property was divided into two separate spaces, each enclosed by hedges. The motor court is constructed of hand-molded brick from The Old Carolina Brick Company in savannah grey and colored concrete creating an immediate classic feeling. The paving pattern minimizes the scale of the parking and defines the entrance to the house. The distinctive handwrought iron arch and gas lantern signify that the visitor has arrived.
Classic urns with double-boxwood topiaries at the entry gate welcome visitors. The gate piers will be covered with climbing ‘Sally Holmes’ roses in the spring. A vintage urn is planted with a tree fern providing a focal point in the front garden. Planting is purposely kept low in front of the house.
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