Design Questionnaire – Greer Gardens

Step 1 of 5

20%

Do you have a HOA, CC&R’s or other authority that may impose restrictions on your design?(Required)

Yes

If so please provide:

Do you have any of your property’s measurements, blueprints, surveys, topography maps, architectural drawings or irrigation plans?(Required)

Yes

Upload Here (or provide at consultation)

Max. file size: 1 GB.

Do you notice any areas where drainage is a concern?(Required)

Yes

If yes please note areas:

I would like my garden to portray a particular theme or a mix of the following themes and concepts:(Required)

Southern Traditional (Comforting and Historic, Hydrangeas, Climbing Roses, Heirloom Camellias, Roses, and Azaleas, Live Oaks, Antebellum Parterre)

Oriental Serene (Natural, Neat & Orderly, Ponds, Japanese Maples, Pebbles, Boulders, Bamboo, Grasses, Meditation areas, Dwarf mondo grass)

Mediterranean Informal (Old World, Simple, Wrought Iron, Texas Sage Tile, Fountains, Ponds, Arbors, Clay, Pots, Rosemary Birds of Paradise, Olives, Geraniums, Palms, Italian Cypress)

Tropical Lush (Overgrown, Cool, Dramatic, Logs, Philodendron, Mounds, Waterfalls, Bamboo, Ferns, Palms, Vibrant)

Natural/Native Relaxed (Flowing Lines, Woodland, Railroad Ties, Boulders, Split Rail Fencing, Rustic, Native plants, Oaks, Sycamores, Salvias, American Beautyberry)

English/Cottage (Roses, Lavenders, Lattice Structures, Arbors Rock Walls, Pathways, Bird Baths, Statuary, Boxwoods, Knot gardens, Rose garden)

California Eclectic (Artistic, Garden Art, Drought Tolerant, Grasses Succulents, Mosaic Pathways, Tile)

Southwest (Stucco Walls, Gates, Arbors, Cactus, Xeriscape Adobe, Arches, Mural, Zinnia, Yucca, Sages)

I am interested in low water usage plants?(Required)

Yes

I want my garden to look mature in...(Required)

6 months

1-3 Years

5+ Years

Maintenance will be done by:(Required)

Gardener

Homeowner

Combo

I am interested in my garden to have a maintenance that is:(Required)

Low

Medium

High

Does not matter

Would you like your planting beds mulched?(Required)

Yes

If yes, please select your preference:

Decorative rock

Pine straw

Wood chips

Shredded bark

Compost

My color preference include: (Check favorites)(Required)

Warm colored plants (Red, Orange, Yellow, etc)

Cool colored plants (Blue, Purple, Burgundy, etc)

Other color preferences

Colors I do not like:

In combining colors I prefer:(Required)

Soft Pastels

Lots of Variety

Bright Colors

Muted, Understated Tones

The rooms inside the house that are important in designing the view:(Required)

Desired Outdoor Activities: (please specify activities you want to participate in within your landscape):(Required)

Barbequing

Entertaining

Sitting

Relaxing

Reading

Bird Watching

Gardening

Picking Flowers

Walking

Sunbathing

Recreational Activities (please specify):(Required)

My interest in participating in the design process is:(Required)

Non-Existent - “You’re the expert, you do it”

Minimal - Complete Questionnaire only

Average - Discuss Possibilities, Favorites, Open to fresh ideas, look at examples

Extensive - Definite thoughts, personally decide most areas.

Select any low growing plants that you would like to use in the design.

Dwarf Yaupon Holly

Soft Touch Mahonia

Agapanthus

Dwarf Pittosporum

Dwarf Burford Holly

Muhly Grass

Rosemary Upright/prostrate

Autumn Fern

‘Adagio’ Maiden Grass

Dianella

Spider Lily

Variegated Ginger

Plumbago

Daylily

Encore Azalea

Emerald Goddess Liriope

African Iris ‘white’

Saw Palmetto

Asiatic Jasmine

Dwarf mondo grass

Drift Rose ‘White’ or ‘Sweet’

English Ivy

Holly fern

Foxtail fern

Blue daze

Sedum

Lomandra ‘breeze’ grass

‘Purple Pixie’ Lorapetalum

Dwarf butterfly bush

Lantana

Purple queen

‘Lemon Lime’ nandina

Maiden Grass

Muhly Grass

‘Blue rug’ juniper

Purple Cone flower

Bearded Iris

‘Vintage Jade’ Distylium

Philodendron

Louisiana Iris

Select any medium sized shrubs that you would like to use in the design.

Gardenia (Daisy; August Beauty; Radicans)

October series Sasanqua

Cleara

Variegated Pittosporum

Tea Olive

Japanese Yew

Japanese Blueberry

‘Sea Foam’ or ‘Tri Color’ Camelia

Wintergreen Boxwoods

October Magic Ivory Sasanqua

Pineapple guava

Shi Shi Gashiria Sasanqua

Bottlebrush

Sunshine Ligustrum

Encore Azaleas

Sago Palm

Purple Diamond Lorapetalum

Indica Azaleas

Texas Sage

Saw Palmetto

Globosa Cryptomeria

Select any annuals that you would like to use in the design.

Vinca

Pansies (Cool Season)

Pentas

Sun patiens

Coleus

‘Diamond Frost’ Euphorbia

Violas (Cool Season)

Blue Daze

Dwarf zinnias

Mandevilla

Hibiscus

‘Super’ Petunia

Geranium

Marigold Flowering Kale (cool) Cabbage (cool)

Snapdragon (cool)

Dianthus African Daisy

Sweet Alyssum

Gaillardia

Select any trees that you would like to use in the design.

Vitex

Natchez Crepe Myrtle

Loquat

Live Oak

Japanese Maple

Pindo Palm

‘Little Gem’ Magnolia Washingtonian Palm

Mexican Fan Palm

Mediterranean Fan Palm

Nuttall Oak

Drake Elm

Dura Heat River Birch

Satsuma

Meyer Lemon

‘Giant’ and ‘Emerald Green’ Arborvitae Holly trees

Juniper

Ligustrum

‘Bald’ or ‘Pond’ Cypress

Italian Cypress

‘Coral bark’ maple

‘Seiryu’ Maple

Please include any other plants you would like implemented into your design.

Please include any plants that you are allergic to / do not want include into your design.

What are the top design priorities that you want to see at completion?(Required)

Upload any pictures, clippings, websites, or any other way to help us identify your interests?

Max. file size: 1 GB.