Nature-Forward Core Values
Landscapes enriched by a deep knowledge of native plant ecology for woodland, wetland, and urban sites.
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Collaboration
We take pride in collaborating with homeowners from project concept to completion. Our plans are customized to meet your project goals.
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Native Plant Palette
Native trees, shrubs, grasses, ferns, and perennials provide unlimited color and texture combinations and are vital in sustaining the local ecology. We aim to use a majority of native plants in our landscape designs.
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Sustainability
We strive to repurpose materials like stone, brick, and metal into your landscape design. These durable materials add charm to a planted area. Reusing stones for a garden path ia a great way to upcycle your own materials.
Landscape designer creating functional and aesthetic outdoor spaces.
Stuart Shore is a landscape designer skilled in creating customized landscape design plans that are rooted in plant science, aesthetics, and sustainability. He was formally trained at the graduate level in Landscape Architecture at The Tyler School of Art and Architecture at Temple University where there is a strong foundation for native plant design, landscape restoration, and nature-based solutions.
Stuart brings a wealth of experience to his design studio. As a former educator, author, therapist, and entrepreneur. Stuart integrates practical knowledge and experience in human dynamics to produce dynamic landscape compositions.
In addition to obtaining a Masters in Landscape Architecture, Stuart also draws from his diverse education and training including an undergraduate degree in psychology from Muhlenberg College, Masters in School Counseling from The University of Tennessee, and Doctorate in Exercise and Sport Psychology from Temple University. He is also a licensed professional counselor (LPC) in Pennsylvania.