Oehme van Sweden has always paid particular attention to the subtle beauty and strong forms that emerge from the winter garden. After one of the many recent snowfalls that has blanketed the region, the plantings we designed for the Tanger Outlets at the Arches in Deer Park, New York looked beautiful against the thick layer of snow. [...]
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Snowfall Blankets OvS Plantings at Tanger Outlets
Posted in Projects, tagged architect, design, Eric Groft, James van Sweden, landscape, landscape architecture, Lisa Delplace, oehme van sweden, Sheila Brady, Wolfgang Oehme on January 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Tree Planting at the Martin Luther King Memorial
Posted in Projects, tagged design, landscape architect, landscape architecture, Martin Luther King, Memorial, oehme van sweden, tree planting, washington dc on December 10, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Last week, we posted an update to the Martin Luther King Memorial, where the final sections of the Memorial sculpture were recently put in place to much fanfare. Here are our photos from the occasion: This week, we thought we’d provide a behind-the-scenes look at the work that is going into making the Memorial a [...]
The Creation of a Native Meadow on Virginia’s Northern Neck
Posted in Projects, tagged Chesapeake Bay, Dale Overmyer, design, garden, landscape architect, landscape architecture, Larry Weaner, Marisa Scalera, meadow, Northern Neck, oehme van sweden, Potomac River, Sheila Brady, Virginia, Walnut Hill Landscape Company on November 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
At one of Oehme, van Sweden’s current residential projects on the Northern Neck of Virginia, a meadow of native Bluestem grasses, goldenrod and other wildflowers dressed in rich autumnal golds, oranges, and browns meets an existing cordgrass marsh. The 12-acre peninsular estate juts into the Potomac River near its confluence with the Chesapeake Bay. Dale [...]
Adding Year Round Interest to the Azalea Garden at the New York Botanical Garden
Posted in Projects, tagged azalea, design, garden, Hilary Oat-Judge, landscape architect, landscape architecture, New York Botanic Garden, oehme van sweden, perennial, Sheila Brady on November 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The redesigned Azalea Garden at the New York Botanical Garden is scheduled for a Grand Opening May 7-8, 2011, just in time for Mother’s Day. Sheila Brady and Hilary Oat-Judge recently spent two days at the garden with Todd Forrest, Kristin Schleiter and Travis Beck of NYBG laying out some of the final herbaceous plantings [...]
An Eastern Long Island Garden
Posted in Projects, tagged Amagansett, design, Eric Groft, garden, Gardiners Bay, Hamptons, John Scully, landscape, landscape architect, lanscape architecture, Long Island, Louse Point Bluff, New York, oehme van sweden, Regina Scully, residence, residential on November 3, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Recently, Oehme, van Sweden Principal Eric Groft had the pleasure of revisiting the garden of John and Regina Scully, a project he completed a few years ago. The Scully garden is located high on a Louse Point bluff looking over Gardiners Bay in Amagansett. John and Regina Scully were home having come from their native San Francisco [...]
