Front Yard Landscaping & Design — Palmatum Landscape Design

This project started as a blank slate. The client wanted to increase their curb appeal, add a separate pathway from the street to the front door, and give seasonal interest while addressing the sloped conditions of their site.

Street view of a refreshed drought-tolerant front yard with stepping pads and rock mulch in El Dorado Hills

Front of the home at night with lit entry walk and uplit young trees

Front yard corner planting with cobble mulch and staked young trees

Night lighting on the front steps, boulders, and new trees

Concrete stepping pads through the planting island with boulders

Before: bare dirt front yard prior to the landscape refresh

Overhead of the finished island bed, stepping pads, and cobble borders

Before: aerial of the unlandscaped front yard in El Dorado Hills

Uplit trees and lit entry steps at night

Before: graded dirt front yard ahead of planting

Multi-trunk trees uplit at night over boulders and rock mulch

Staked young trees along the side yard planting strip

Young trees uplit at the front entry at night in El Dorado Hills

Terraced front slope with steps, boulders, and staked trees

Stepping pads lit at night through the drought-tolerant front yard

Modern West Sacramento

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