We are a landscape design and construction firm specializing in innovative New England landscapes.     Informed by thirty years of experience, our works focus on environmental sustainability, species diversity, fiscal prudence, and visual drama.    We know plants, we know construction, and we know how to deliver a landscape that provides joy, solace and beauty.     

ABOUT THE PRINCIPALS

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Ilsa Svendsen trained at the prestigious New York Botanical Garden's two-year-intensive School of Professional Horticulture and studied philosophy the University of Nebraska.    

Joseph Keller is a third generation gardener.  He was the mastermind behind the Garden of Ideas (detail below).   He  studied english at the University of Pennsylvania.  

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