Edgy

dying of steel into rock

confluence of steel, rock, granite, gravel, and very drought tolerant plants

mirror like image::: split level

plants as soft perimeter edge

edge of flat rock as natural step up

circular patio on edge

simple rail edge

tilted edge on minimal street side garden

angling to a point.

Mark Your Territory:::fence, gate, screen

transparent gate

mesh fence

steel layers...

...of varying size

long view

simple utility screen(s):::

above and below::: steel framed panels

freshly planted native lawn

wriggly manfreda

Mexican feather, Texas sedge, Inland sea oats...

simple grasses, perennial color, and agave

small bungalow front lawn conversion:: St Augustine replacement

tiered entry

greening the concrete jungle

construction junction::: in progress

exterior finishing touches to come...

Outdoor living:: under cover

Small Spaces:: addressing grade and reclaiming space

terracing what we used to be a muddy slippery slope

framing out the 'upper' grassy play space with steel veggie planters with the dual fold purpose of keeping small children cozily up, in, and within sight!

Entry to the upper grass space to the front door

alternate view from opposite end

sweet, sweet salvia within the surrounding garden

face if rock and steel

a lovely visitor, one of many!