Midcentury Full Sun Garden Design Ideas
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Hursthouse Landscape Architects and Contractors
Early September means time for the fall container rotation.
Design ideas for an expansive midcentury backyard full sun garden for summer in Chicago with a fire feature and natural stone pavers.
Design ideas for an expansive midcentury backyard full sun garden for summer in Chicago with a fire feature and natural stone pavers.
Grounded - Richard Risner RLA, ASLA
Inspiration for a mid-sized midcentury backyard full sun xeriscape in San Diego with with fireplace.
Picture Perfect Lawn
Drought tolerant landscape done to add major curb appeal
This is an example of a mid-sized midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape in Other with a garden path and gravel.
This is an example of a mid-sized midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape in Other with a garden path and gravel.
Barefoot Landscape
Photo of a large midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape for spring in Los Angeles with gravel.
Ginkgo Leaf Studio
View of the new entrance to the historical John Randal McDonald designed home. We were retained for the landscape design partially because of our background in architecture and our understanding of the mid-century aesthetic.
Renn Kuhnen Photography
Bosler Earth Design
Designer’s Notes:
Use mixed materials such as concrete pavers, wood, various stones and decomposed granite to add interesting plant textures to add appeal.
©Daniel Bosler Photography
DD Ford Construction
Jim Bartsch Photography
Large midcentury backyard full sun formal garden in Santa Barbara with a garden path and concrete pavers.
Large midcentury backyard full sun formal garden in Santa Barbara with a garden path and concrete pavers.
Dig Your Garden Landscape Design
APLD 2022 Award Winning Landscape Design. Photo taken 1 year after installation. We designed and installed this dramatic living wall / vertical garden to add a welcoming focal point, and a great way to add living beauty to the large front house wall. The wall includes a variety of succulents, grass-like and cascading plants some with flowers, (some with flowers, Oxalis, Heuchera designed to provide long cascading "waves" with appealing textures and colors. The dated walkway was updated with large geometric concrete pavers with polished black pebbles in between, and a new concrete driveway. Water-wise grasses flowering plants and succulents replace the lawn. This updated modern renovation for this mid-century modern home includes a new garage and front entrance door and modern garden light fixtures. We designed and installed this dramatic living wall / vertical garden to add a welcoming focal point, and a great way to add plant beauty to the large front wall. A variety of succulents, grass-like and cascading plants were designed and planted to provide long cascading "waves" resulting in appealing textures and colors. The dated walkway was updated with large geometric concrete pavers with polished black pebbles in between, and a new concrete driveway. Water-wise grasses flowering plants and succulents replace the lawn. This updated modern renovation for this mid-century modern home includes a new garage and front entrance door and modern garden light fixtures.
Bay Stone Landscaping
Gareth Walters
Photo of a large midcentury backyard full sun xeriscape in San Francisco with a retaining wall and gravel.
Photo of a large midcentury backyard full sun xeriscape in San Francisco with a retaining wall and gravel.
Ross NW Watergardens
Baker Blue granite boulders were used to add a sense of age and permanence to the garden.
Landscape Design and pictures by Ben Bowen of Ross NW Watergardens
Village Landscape Architecture
Equidistant treads create a visual rhythm for the eye. Boulders provide attractive grade control as needed. Crushed blue shale provide an accent color against the warm brown of the pressure treated stairs. Wider midway terrace, provides a view from the internal house hallway window. Includes beautiful and drought tolerant plantings and shade trees.
Ginkgo Leaf Studio
Another wedge-shaped plant bed filled with a combination of perennials and ornamental grasses including Autumn Moor Grass on the left.
Renn Kuhnen Photography
Jeremy Taylor Landscapes
Jeremy Taylor designed the Landscape as well as the Building Facade and Hardscape.
Design ideas for a midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape in Los Angeles with a garden path and decking.
Design ideas for a midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape in Los Angeles with a garden path and decking.
Grounded - Richard Risner RLA, ASLA
Large midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape in San Diego with a retaining wall and gravel.
The Slevin Group Inc
Photo of a mid-sized midcentury front yard full sun formal garden in New York with mulch.
D.T.DESIGN, LLC
This native plant style garden transitions the home off of the formal lawn and terrace to a spectacular and architectural native plant garden. Also designed as a Butterfly or Pollinator garden, perennials mix with flowering shrubs , grasses, Joe Pye Weed and Blazing Star varieties to create natural habitat in an urban location. Designed as a Xeriscape garden area, no irrigation is used in this garden. Deirdre Toner
Kristin
Turf removal front yard with drought tolerant design and adding courtyard
Inspiration for a mid-sized midcentury courtyard full sun xeriscape for spring in Los Angeles with a garden path, gravel and a wood fence.
Inspiration for a mid-sized midcentury courtyard full sun xeriscape for spring in Los Angeles with a garden path, gravel and a wood fence.
Moss Yaw Design studio
Drought tolerant and native plantings frame the mid-century facade and provide for architectural and sculptural interest at the front yard landscape
Mid-sized and desert look midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape in Orange County with gravel and a metal fence.
Mid-sized and desert look midcentury front yard full sun xeriscape in Orange County with gravel and a metal fence.
Dig Your Garden Landscape Design
A closeup of Pincushion Tango shrub in Spring. Leucospermum 'Tango' is a dramatic flowering shrub from South African, and suits the SF bay area Mediterranean climate. The Front landscape takes on a minimalist design with architectural plants that include Barrel Cactus, Artichoke Agaves, stately Thatching Reeds, a Blue Palm (Brahea 'Clara') a Mediterranean Fan Palm and other easy-care plants. The corten steel sculpture offers a striking focal point adjacent to the front doorway.
Midcentury Full Sun Garden Design Ideas
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