Over the years Heather has helped us make changes to keep our garden
Over the years Heather has helped us make changes to keep our garden evolving to adapt to both our needs and environmental changes. It has become a colorful, healthy sanctuary to many species of birds and pollinators. It is a source of joy and inspiration and a space where we enjoy entertaining and spending time in nature
Read MoreInspired by the concept of a pollinators’ garden
Inspired by the concept of a pollinators’ garden, to appeal to our young children and our love of nature, Heather transformed our front yard from a small plain strip of lawn into a beautiful oasis, with year-round interest and plantings that attract bees, hummingbirds and butterflies. To increase privacy from the street, she contoured the sloping yard vertically and carefully selected trees, shrubs and plants to provide visual interest in the natural sight-lines. The arbour she designed, provides an impressive entry-way and focal point to the garden. Heather’s design...
Read MoreHeather and her team have transformed our very mature streamside garden
Heather and her team have transformed our very mature streamside garden from an overgrown jungle into an inviting area that we can enjoy, while being sensitive to the fact that our garden is next too and includes a riparian zone and salmon bearing stream. We have full confidence that plants and supplies used in the garden are in keeping with organic practices
Read MoreHeather at Perennial Pleasures is our go-to for our garden design
Heather at Perennial Pleasures is our go-to for our garden design, implementation, and maintenance. Her creative vision has transformed our yard from bleak and plain to a textured, colourful landscape. We appreciate how Heather uses native species and natural means to invite birds and butterflies and minimize pests. She is also very considerate of not wasting plants: Heather is resourceful and takes the time to save plants that need dividing; this helps both her clients and the environment. We are so fortunate to have Heather bring her passion to our landscape.
Read MoreHeather has given us a garden that complements our home
Heather has given us a garden that complements our home and our lifestyle beautifully. She was very sensitive to our preferences in plant type and blossom colour. We particularly like her balance of cultured and native plant choices. We enjoy our garden immensely in every season of the year.
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Heather Schamehorn
Landscape Designer