Groundswell Design Group http://groundswelldesigngroup.com Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:19:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Greenhouse Living http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/greenhouse-living/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/greenhouse-living/#comments Wed, 25 Jul 2012 10:25:50 +0000 admin http://projects.lifeinavan.com/groundswell/?p=165 Greenhouse Living This master plan’s design embraces both indoor and outdoor living, reflecting the lifestyle of its clients. An intimate outdoor patio constructed from recycled composite railroad ties features a custom-made fire pit. The patio sinks comfortably into the space … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/greenhouse-living/feed/ 0 Talula’s Garden Restaurant http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/talulas-garden/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/talulas-garden/#comments Tue, 24 Jul 2012 08:11:35 +0000 admin http://projects.lifeinavan.com/groundswell/?p=130 Talula’s Garden Restaurant Groundswell transformed both the interior and exterior space of a former Washington Square restaurant in Philadelphia to the lush, magical Talula’s Garden. A pergola made from reclaimed structural timber helps define the formal brick and bluestone courtyard. … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/talulas-garden/feed/ 0 Gentlemen’s Country Estate http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/gentlemenscountryestate/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/gentlemenscountryestate/#comments Mon, 23 Jul 2012 10:20:39 +0000 admin http://projects.lifeinavan.com/groundswell/?p=159 Gentlemen’s Country Estate The owner of this property commissioned Groundswell to create an outdoor environment that would frame his world-class collection of antique American folk art. The design surrounds the existing 19th century farmhouse, creating a series of spaces that … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/gentlemenscountryestate/feed/ 0 Ocean City Beachfront http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/ocean-city-beachfront/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/ocean-city-beachfront/#comments Sun, 22 Jul 2012 10:19:22 +0000 admin http://projects.lifeinavan.com/groundswell/?p=156 Ocean City Beachfront The plantings for this beachfront property were inspired by the native landscape of the New Jersey Shore. The same is true of the hardscape design, which includes a walkway pieced together with reclaimed wood of old dock … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/ocean-city-beachfront/feed/ 0 Philadelphia International Flower Show http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/philadelphia-international-flower-show/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/philadelphia-international-flower-show/#comments Sat, 21 Jul 2012 10:16:46 +0000 admin http://projects.lifeinavan.com/groundswell/?p=153 Philadelphia International Flower Show Groundswell sought to recreate the formality of the Parisian garden for the 2011 Philadelphia International Flower Show. A salvaged wood bridge leads visitors between rows of pleached faux bois and steel trees that are encased in … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/philadelphia-international-flower-show/feed/ 0 French Country Estate http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/rhode-island-nook/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/rhode-island-nook/#comments Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:06:11 +0000 admin http://projects.lifeinavan.com/groundswell/?p=148 French Country Estate This landscape recalls the countryside of Provence. A limestone fountain was imported from the Mediterranean region to anchor the classic cobblestone motor court in front of the house. The plantings are typical of the landscape and culture … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/rhode-island-nook/feed/ 0 CHOP Sea Garden http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-seashore-house/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-seashore-house/#comments Thu, 19 Jul 2012 02:52:33 +0000 admin http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/?p=582 Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Sea Garden: Hope Blooms Here Groundswell partnered with the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia to create a rooftop garden that would represent the shared philosophy that a holistic approach to design can bring moments of healing, … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/childrens-hospital-of-philadelphia-seashore-house/feed/ 0 Morgan’s Pier http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/morgans-pier/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/morgans-pier/#comments Wed, 18 Jul 2012 02:54:51 +0000 admin http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/?p=584 Morgan’s Pier Typical urban materials like welded box wire and salvaged wood lend a roughness to classic beer garden elements like picnic tables, vintage umbrellas, and market lights. Lush planters and leafy Linden trees shade visitors and frame their views … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/morgans-pier/feed/ 0 Sol LeWitt http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/sol-lewitt-lines-in-four-directions-in-flowers/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/sol-lewitt-lines-in-four-directions-in-flowers/#comments Tue, 17 Jul 2012 02:54:35 +0000 admin http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/?p=586 Sol LeWitt’s Lines in Four Directions in Flowers at the Philadelphia Museum of Art This monumental work is made up of more than 7,000 flowering plantings arranged in strategically configured rows. Divided into colored quadrants of white, yellow, red, and … Continue reading →

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]]> http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/sol-lewitt-lines-in-four-directions-in-flowers/feed/ 0 Hudson River Horse Farm http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/hudson-river-horse-farm/ http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/hudson-river-horse-farm/#comments Mon, 16 Jul 2012 02:52:43 +0000 admin http://groundswelldesigngroup.com/?p=588 Hudson River Horse Farm This five acre residential plot is nestled within a horse farm of over 40 acres. Groundswell refurbished the large patio’s existing masonry and added furniture, large wooden planters, and a pergola made from the reclaimed wooden … Continue reading →

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