In addition to design and planning, John’s expertise lies in horticulture. He knows how to make plants grow, where they flourish, how to time combinations, how to mass plant, and how to care for unique specimens. He is always on the lookout for the next great texture or color to add to the mix, but below is a sampling of some of his tried and true favorites.
Tiarella and Phlox
Sanguisorba and Patrinia
Salvia, Achillea and Monarda
Phegopteris Decursive-Pinnata
Amsonia and Sporobolus
Amsonia and Sporobolus in Autumn
Gomphrena, Sedum and Eupatorium
Cimicifugia/Actaea
Buddleia, Helianthus, Schizachyrium, and Helenium
Lindera
Aster and Solidago
Anemone