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Linda's portfolio.
60 real backyards.
Every photo here is from a job Linda actually built — from lakefront patios to cottage borders, from boulder retaining walls to twilight garden paradises. Tap a category to filter, or search by keyword.
Flower Gardens
Vibrant Annual Border
Vibrant Annual Border
Hardscape
River Rock Garden
River Rock Garden
Full Gardens
Garden Cottage Paradise
Garden Cottage Paradise
Hardscape
Stone Paver Patio & Retaining Wall
Stone Paver Patio & Retaining Wall
Hardscape
Covered Outdoor Living
Covered Outdoor Living
Hardscape
Lakeside Equipment Work
Lakeside Equipment Work
Garden Life
Backyard Buddy Mascot
Backyard Buddy Mascot
Hardscape
Custom Bluestone Walkway
Custom Bluestone Walkway
Perennials
Purple Salvia & Yellow Daisy Border
Purple Salvia & Yellow Daisy Border
Landscaping
Dry Creek Bed Garden
Dry Creek Bed Garden
Garden Life
Buddy in the Pansies
Buddy in the Pansies
Landscaping
Stream Bank Restoration
Stream Bank Restoration
Perennials
Ornamental Grass Feature
Ornamental Grass Feature
Shrubs
Blue Hydrangea Garden
Blue Hydrangea Garden
Landscaping
Foundation Planting
Foundation Planting
Hardscape
Gazebo Outdoor Room
Gazebo Outdoor Room
Full Gardens
Lakeside Patio & Perennial Garden
Lakeside Patio & Perennial Garden
Flower Gardens
Vibrant Annual Border II
Vibrant Annual Border II
Hardscape
Modern Pool & Bluestone Patio
Modern Pool & Bluestone Patio
Shrubs
Limelight Hydrangea Tree
Limelight Hydrangea Tree
Hardscape
Grand Estate Patio
Grand Estate Patio
Perennials
Blue Phlox Groundcover
Blue Phlox Groundcover
Hardscape
Patio Dining with Purple Alternanthera
Patio Dining with Purple Alternanthera
Hardscape
Backyard BBQ Patio
Backyard BBQ Patio
Shrubs
Pink Hydrangea & Fountain Grass
Pink Hydrangea & Fountain Grass
Full Gardens
Cottage Garden Stepping Stones
Cottage Garden Stepping Stones
Shrubs
B&B Evergreens Ready to Plant
B&B Evergreens Ready to Plant
Full Gardens
Backyard Water Feature Garden
Backyard Water Feature Garden
Perennials
Astilbe & Catmint Along Bluestone
Astilbe & Catmint Along Bluestone
Garden Life
The Crew Chief on the Patio
The Crew Chief on the Patio
Landscaping
Tractor Trenching for Drainage
Tractor Trenching for Drainage
Hardscape
Stunning Fire Pit Lounge
Stunning Fire Pit Lounge
Container Gardens
Container Garden Display
Container Garden Display
Hardscape
Stone Steps & Paver Walkway
Stone Steps & Paver Walkway
Full Gardens
Lakefront Perennial Paradise
Lakefront Perennial Paradise
Hardscape
Mountaintop Patio In Progress
Mountaintop Patio In Progress
Hardscape
Natural Stone Paver Layout
Natural Stone Paver Layout
Hardscape
Pergola Patio with Croton Planters
Pergola Patio with Croton Planters
Container Gardens
Overflowing Container Garden
Overflowing Container Garden
Flower Gardens
Spring Pansy & Poppy Mix
Spring Pansy & Poppy Mix
Garden Life
Buddy Takes a Break
Buddy Takes a Break
Garden Life
Floral Cat Topiary
Floral Cat Topiary
Garden Life
The Original Landscaper
The Original Landscaper
Hardscape
Bluestone Patio to Deck Walkway
Bluestone Patio to Deck Walkway
Flower Gardens
Roadside Annual Explosion
Roadside Annual Explosion
Flower Gardens
Cleome & Coleus Close-Up
Cleome & Coleus Close-Up
Full Gardens
Cottage Garden BBQ Retreat
Cottage Garden BBQ Retreat
Full Gardens
Twilight Garden Paradise
Twilight Garden Paradise
Hardscape
Cherry Blossom Deck
Cherry Blossom Deck
Vines & Climbers
Clematis Close-Up
Clematis Close-Up
Flower Gardens
Yellow Poppy Garden
Yellow Poppy Garden
Hardscape
Paver Base Preparation
Paver Base Preparation
Flower Gardens
Salvia & Coleus Garden Bed
Salvia & Coleus Garden Bed
Landscaping
Boulder Retaining Wall Build
Boulder Retaining Wall Build
Garden Life
Linda in the Kubota
Linda in the Kubota
Landscaping
Estate Foundation Planting
Estate Foundation Planting
Flower Gardens
Nursery Annual Display
Nursery Annual Display
Container Gardens
Cedar Planter Box Hydrangeas
Cedar Planter Box Hydrangeas
Shrubs
Eastern Redbud Tree Farm
Eastern Redbud Tree Farm
Landscaping
Spruce Installation with Toro Dingo
Spruce Installation with Toro Dingo
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