Blue columbine cohousing

Design of a new co-housing community on the outskirts of Denver with a focus on social spaces and amenities that change with the community. Includes a wide variety of edible landscapes and a natural pool. With Caddis Collaborative.

Stafford
family FARM

Masterplan for the next phase of life at a 20 acre third generation farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Includes multifunctional barn, pollinator hedgerows, new shade trees, chicken enclosure, and a breezy clothesline.

Fishers canyon
open space

Masterplan for a new 342 acre open space in the canyons above Colorado Springs. Process includes expert working groups, public engagement, field work on the Spotted Mexican Owl, and interagency trail planning.

Juneberry
Ridge inn

Sustainable 60-room inn and nature retreat located on a 750-acre regenerative farm in North Carolina’s Piedmont region. Includes farm-to-fork dining, animal husbandry, habitat restoration, and culinary gardens. With Electric Bowery.

ManITOU SPRINGS
SCHOOLGROUND

Design of a middle school schoolyard in the canyons of Manitou Springs, Colorado. Program includes a half-size field, preteen lounge spaces, and onsite shipping containers reconfigured into outdoor classrooms.

MEadow
Lake FARM

Design of a 30 acre homestead amid the rolling hills of Carlton in Oregon’s Willamette Valley. Includes preserved oak forests and native meadows with tiered garden rooms, hedgerows, fowl enclosures, and an orchard. With Molly Kidd Studio & Capri Architecture.

dalpes
Residence

Garden design for the home of a nutritionist and a photographer, raising their young family in the Colorado foothills. Includes groves of aspens, a creekside slide, and a medicinal plant pollinator garden. With ArcDen.

Elyria PARK improvements

Retrofit of a neighborhood in Denver’s diverse Elyria Swansea neighborhood. Includes community-envisioned replacement of sports court, addition of shade trees, low water planting, and accessibility upgrades. With Radian.

RESIDENTIAL
GARDENS

Every year we take on a few residential gardens for like-minded homeowners who want to enhance the habitat value of their properties. We will share a collection of these beauties soon, as well as founder Cali’s test garden.