McCormack / Mervis Brady Street Park
CLIENT'S REQUEST: Create an urban oasis on a busy corner
The park is at the west end of Brady Street in Milwaukee
The existing city walk had to remain
Retaining walls were added
Newly planted beds An empty, wind swept site Four pieces of art were moved from the client's home garden
The client plants annual flowers each year
Tough plants like Russian sage & ornamental grasses were planted
Half the site sloped down to Water Street
The client provides all seasonal maintenance
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Green Lake Conference Center
Planting Plan
Construction begins!
The Kern family donated the 'Circle of Peace' sculpture
The conference center's logo was duplicated in paving
Benches & planters enliven the central gathering space
Children immediately join the game
Drought tolerant plants were specified
Plantings flank each garden entrance
Wonderful views of Green Lake
The sculpture invites passers-by into the garden
The "Island Garden" blooms from spring until frost
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Pilgrim Glen Condominiums
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