Project details
- Location
- Alpine, San Diego County
- Project type
- Hardscape
- Primary trade
- Concrete Contractors
- Features
- Walkway
- Planting
- Succulent
- Scope
- Front-entry walkway and planting
The goal
Fit a distinct approach and varied planting into the narrow space beside the house and entry porch.
Design & construction approach
Mulched beds flank the path, combining rounded shrubs, upright grass-like foliage, and small succulent forms.
The finished result
Low planting adds texture beside the path and white-painted brick facade.
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Materials & planting
- Large concrete slabs
- Green groundcover strips
- Timber porch
- Bark mulch
- Mixed low planting
Trades used on this build
The build was led by our concrete contractors crew, with support from hardscape contractors and landscape planting & garden design. Every trade is in-house.
Building in Alpine
Design and construction are both in-house, so grading, drainage, masonry, planting and lighting are solved together. Licensed C-27 Landscape Contractor — CSLB License #1159370.
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