love garden
a special place where the bond of family + friendship has made a homePROJECT DETAILS
VEGETATION
cactus: Weber’s agave (AGTE7), Texas sotol (DATE3), Giant hesperaloe (HEFU2), Red yucca (HEPA8)
sunny perennials + shrubs: Yarrow (ACMI2), Butterflyweed (ASTU), Chocolate daisy (BELY), Winecup (CAIN2), Sacred datura (DAWR2), Silver ponyfoot (DIAR2), Purple coneflower (ECPU), Prairie verbena (GLBI2), Texas star hibiscus (HICO2), Morning glory (IPLI), Blackfoot daisy (MELE2), Fragrant mimosa (MIBO2), Gaura (OELI2), Giant coneflower (RUMA3), Mealy blue sage (SAFA2), Globemallow (SPAM2), Four-nerve daisy (TESCS), Esperanza (TEST), Wooly ironweed (VELI3), Zexmenia (WEACH)
shady perennials + creek: White mistflower (AGHA4), Yellow columbine (AQCH), American beautyberry (CAAM2), Chile pequin (CAAN4), Buttonbrush (CEOC2), Blue boneset/mistflower (COCO13), Day flower (COER), Horsetail (EQHY), Texas lantana (LAUR2), Turk’s cap (MAARD), Rock rose (PALA13), Scarlet sage (SACO5), Dwarf palmetto (SAMI8), Cedar sage (SARO3), Texas betony (STCO), Coralberry (SYOR)
bunch grasses: Sideoats grama (BOCU), Blue grama (BOGR2), Texas sedge (CATE7), Inland sea oats (CHLA5), Gulf muhly (MUCA2), Big muhly (MULI), Mexican wiregrass (NATE3), Little bluestem (SCSC), Indian grass (SONU2)
FABRICATION
living systems: bouldin creek dining set, chisos alpine lounger, comal planters, hibachito, pecos lounge gravel tops, rift planters, tember planter, xoyl composter
SURFACE
surface water flow: honeycomb boulders, coarse limestone gravel, flag stones
functional surface(s): basalt, garapa or ipe hardwood, finely crushed limestone, metal or steel
URBAN ECOLOGY
watershed: WLR3: Waller Creek
location: hyde park
ecological condition(s):prairie pocket, shady woodland, sunny edge