Design Consultation
Site walk-throughs, priorities, constraints, and a practical design brief for the next step.
Michigan landscape design
A Garden Space
Detailed, horticulturally grounded garden plans for homes that need beauty, structure, and a clear design direction.
Design-only practice
Elegant gardens begin with a disciplined plan.
A Garden Space now focuses exclusively on landscape design. Pat translates the character of a home, the conditions of a site, and the way a client wants to live outdoors into plans that can guide confident next steps with a homeowner or trusted contractor.
Services
Design guidance for gardens with staying power.
Concept Plans
Spatial layouts that shape circulation, views, outdoor rooms, beds, and focal moments.
Planting Plans
Layered plant palettes selected for seasonal rhythm, scale, texture, and Michigan conditions.
Design process
From site observation to a usable plan.
Every design balances horticultural knowledge with composition: plant health, mature scale, drainage, light, color, and the architectural lines of the home.
- Existing conditions review
- Conceptual layout and planting strategy
- Plan documents for contractor conversations
Ready to plan