Landscape/Garden

A look at some of the top landscape and garden design projects for period-style or historic homes.

To enhance the harmony of various greens when the house was painted all one shade, Kathryn Herman went with the smart geometry of clipped orbs and rectangles mingled with variegated hakonechloa ornamental grass.

When a landscape designer merges past and present, a family reaps rewards that influence their love of nature now and into the future.

Landscape/Garden

With woodlands to the east and an open meadow to the west, this Bulfinch award-winning landscape is classically designed, by Dan Gordon Landscape Architects, to be in harmony with its history and surroundings.

Landscape/Garden

Bulfinch Award winner LeBlanc Jones Landscape Architects strikes its mark again on the former country home of Isabella Stewart Gardner.

Landscape/Garden

Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects is restoring a 3-acre garden, as part of the estate’s greater evolution from farmstead to country estate to public park.

Colonial Revival home gets updated landscaping

2017 Palladio Awards

A disjointed landscape on a Colonial Revival property gets transformed with beautiful gardens and lawns.

Kitchen Cabinets

Custom fabricator of handcrafted, period-style cabinetry for kitchens, baths & other rooms: Arts & Crafts, Shaker, Victorian, Early American & contemporary styles; available nationwide.

Stay Connected to Period Homes

Newsletters

Get A Free Listing

In keeping with their mission to recycle, LeBlanc Jones used salvaged cobblestone for the transition to the courtyard of Ivy Court while a brick wall echoes the house front. Photo by Keith LeBlanc.

Landscape/Garden

Clients asked for expanded access to the outdoors and LeBlanc Jones Landscape Architects gave them an award-winning landscape.

Landscape/Garden

The gardens of a Tudor Revival home in Fort Worth, TX, are redesigned by Dallas, TX-based Ralph L. Duesing Architect using Italian landscape elements to integrate with the existing architecture.

Landscape/Garden

A dramatic gardenscape in Massachusetts by Dan K. Gordon Associates features a stunning pool and an outdoor living environment with classical flourishes.