portfolio
eco design
clients
links
News
contact
Home

The essence of unique landscape architecture is in its ability to create synergy between the built environment and its surroundings. Natural and indigenous materials compliment the ecological environment and simultaneously enhance the built form they surround.

As green areas, space and functionality are issues growing in importance, the need now is to create an environment filled with natural light, materials and increased energy awareness. To reduce, reuse and recycle ethos.
 

Use of recyclable materials

Solar Energy

Wildlife – Designs and methods to attract and encourage wildlife

Water softens hard landscape and sounds out noise

Promotion of recycling and composting where possible

Use of environmental paint & stain

Retreat escapism, Natural remedy – at one with nature

Oasis of calm

Art adds imagination & creative expression

Entertainment at home

Value added to property

Sustainability & the Environment

 

One of Elma’s trademarks throughout her garden design and exhibitions has been her love affair with the Natural Swimming Pond. Winning her commendations and awards here she introduces us to the benefits behind owning a natural swimming pond.

 

Some of the Features:
• Clean and clear water
• Affordable, 20% less than traditional pools & less ongoing cost
• Low maintenance, much less maintenance required than traditional pools
• Year around beauty and tranquillity
• Passive Solar Heating, extended for swimming opportunities
• Water Therapy and physical connection.

 

Check our swimming ponds! Visit: