When we first visited this Croton-on-Hudson property, we noticed the unique existing architectural features, including a wooden bridge from the deck to back lawn and a beautifully curving, stacked stonewall that enclosed the rear perimeter.  The rest of the backyard, though, left much to be desired.  One narrow garden bed in front of the deck cut off the rest of …

Nature can sometimes take our breath away with a beautiful view or feature…but it’s rare and unusual. We make a living by creating natural masterpieces with natural resources including plants, soil, stone, water and wind. Jay Archer, President 914-560-6570 greenjaylandscapedesign.com

Spring peepers sing at twilight= birds begin at dawn=== the notes of the crickets ring in the air === there’s a whistle of wind in the trees at night === ===multitudinous sounds blend together and vibrate on the air ===== = = = the solo parts may change ~~~~~~~~~~~~but the music goes on beyond time… From the green plants to …

Who: Jay Archer of Green Jay Landscape Design Where: White Plains and Rye, New York In his own words: “It’s a wonderful feeling to see people respond positively to beauty and nature in their own environment.” Imagine a garden overflowing with flowers and bursting with butterflies. If your backyard doesn’t quite measure up, don’t despair. “You can improve the aesthetic, …

This is an example of how we can turn an idea or design concept into ‘Landscape for Better Living’