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Monthly Archives: September 2015

Gagnier Residence

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    Drycreek bed runs through front planting beds.
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    A beautiful copper rain chain is featured in front of home.
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    Plant palette includes succulents and other low-maintenance and low-water Mediterranean plants.
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    All plants irrigated with drip irrigation.

Garage Unlimited

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    This 1000 square foot drycreek runs the entire length of the building and ends in an 1,800 square foot vegetated bioswale. The drycreek integrates seamlessly with the mature plantings.
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    Vegetated bioswale receives any water not infiltrated in drycreek.
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    Gorgeous and functional plants.
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    Strong architectural forms dominate this plant palette.
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    All plants are irrigated with efficient drip irrigation.

Palo Alto Medical Foundation

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    Bioswale receives rainwater from all downspots from building.
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    All plants irrigated with drip irrigation.