The gardens are amazingly low-maintenance. Each spring the grasses are cut back, a major weeding is done and the mulch is topped up. When the grasses begin to grow, the garden 'takes on its own life," the homeowner says. "I am in awe as I watch every layer sprout to the perfect height and wait for its neighbours to catch up." The end creation strikes a perfect balance for its owners between function, affording just the right amount of privacy from the road and neighbours, and aesthetic - it's a stunning contemporary tapestry that very much suits their modern home.
**A slate path seems to float amid the grasses in what is a remarkably low-maintenance garden.**
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For more from landscape designer Doug Glancy, visit his website Kiva Landscape
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