Oak Park-Front, after
Oak Park-Front, before
Oak Park-Porch corner, after
When mature, this Bloodgood Japanese Maple will provide dappled shade for a southwestern facing front porch corner. It will also have brilliant fall color.
Oak Park-Front corner, before
Chicago-before
Chicago-after. Deep shade, kids and a dog are no longer a problem for this backyard.
Chicago-after
Oak Park-Front circle garden, before
Oak Park-Circle garden, after
Chicago, Lakeview-before
Chicago, Lakeview-after
Chicago, Graceland West frontyard-before
Chicago, Graceland West frontyard-after
Exterior uplights focus on the small tree and the graystone’s facade at dusk.
“We are delighted with the bench! It looks GREAT.”
Custom made wreaths-Christmas, or any season
Chicago, Old Town-winter planter
Winter planter
“We love the holiday decorations and the 5 year old next door is in love with the bird house.”
Summer planters in shade-focus on foliage
Chicago, Lakeview-fall planter
Chicago, Logan Square-after. No mow frontyard!
Chicago, Rogers Park
1920s courtyard building needed garden installation and ongoing maintenance.
Before-Courtyard fountain's pipes froze decades ago. It was full of weeds and needed repairs.
Proper lining, soils, and plants make the fountain a beautiful focal point in the courtyard.
Outdoor Christmas mantle
Chicago, Portage Park-Spring planter
“Next level container gardening!! This is why I leave it to [FTS].”
St. Patrick's Day wreath
Chicago, Ravenswood-Summer container garden
Monarch caterpillar enjoying Asclepias tuberosa, Butterfly Weed.
Skokie - spring pinks and purples
Chicago, Old Irving-hot summer perennial pop.
Chicago, West Rogers Park-before. Artificial turf creates a sterile environment..
The next slide shows how From the Seed transformed this space into a pollinator/environment/human-friendly beautiful backyard.
W. Rogers Park, Chicago - after
Arborvitae trees add a privacy screen, shrubs and perennials will create lush gardens, and the circle shaped lawn will provide space for a new puppy to play!