Pollinator Meadow
Concept Planting
Concept Design
Existing site condition before enhancement.
Planting design
Planting design needs to be thought of in elevation as well as in plan.
Design concept presentation. On the right is the original iteration of this concept which was presented along with another concept. This winning concept was then developed further as seen in the boards on the left, which can be seen in detail at the
Refined planting and grading design, which ended up being used for construction. There was a lot of on-site collaboration with the construction team.
Construction begins!
Rough grading
Plants going in!
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Happy clients on opening day.
Approximately 3 months of growth. The cover crop is doing marvellously and the plants that were planting at container size are maturing nicely.
A bumble bee enjoying the Lobelia
A monarch on a Sunflower. Photo by Tammy Monroe.
Bumble Bee on the Coreopsis
Four months of growth
Owners performing some much needed maintenance.
Some of the owners are better at supervising, others at telling great stories.
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Six months after planting. What a wonderful first season.
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This Heath Aster is incredible!
Sign installation. Design by others. Vinyl graphic by Tamara Urben-Imbeault
Sign design by others. The tubes will have informative inserts placed inside them about the plants that are currently in bloom in the meadow, providing some insight into the plants, why they were chosen and for whom.
Fall bulb planting. Photo by Chieu-Anh LeVan.
Bee hotel for solitary bees
Frosted Yarrow
Winter blanket
The project is certified!
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