Marilyn is most interested in creating environments that nurture and heal the soul. An environment that is in harmony with its climate and that provides a retreat and sanctuary is more than satisfying; it is priceless. Her goal is to create an environment around your home that will give pleasure to your family, be an enhancement to the community, and add value to your property. Her special gift with designing a garden as an "outdoor room" will make you want to go there and just be. MORE . . .

Marilyn has always been fascinated with the process of creating living art; and her extensive knowledge of plant materials along with her artist's eye allow her to do just that. She is experienced in helping you to establish a direction and visualize your garden. MORE . . .

A master plan will pull the project together with working drawings to show all the details of your landscape design. Homeowners agree that working with a professional landscape designer who understands their needs and personal style is a rewarding experience. MORE . . .

A good designer will guide you to discover the style and detail of the garden that will be right for you and your home. They will help you to avoid the mistake of over-designing and creating a maintenance problem. The maintenance of a garden requires a balance between our vision and the amount of time we are willing to devote to it. MORE . . .