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The "Before" photo shows stark enormity of the conference hall
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At the entrance to the garden, guests enjoyed a large floral arrangment set atop a wine barrell and glimpsed the "honeymoon garden" through a White Birch fence and arbor.
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A closer view of the "honeymoon garden" with a romantic natural stone bubbler and two chairs sitting on a small stone patio
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Garden guests delighted in the wine barrel bubbler at the entrance to the garden.
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A closer view of the garden entrance showing the paver walkway, rustic pavilion and white-washed barn doors providing a glimpse inside.
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Guests are wowed by the inside of the pavilion where rustic beams are dressed in wedding white. The chandalier over the farm table was custom made from an Ash log and wine bottles cut into light fixtures.
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This view of the pavilion shows the entrance to the small greenhouse garden adjacent to the space as well as the natural Birch planters containing succelents and air plants that provide interest to an inside wall.
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A ckloser view of the greenhouse with raised garden beds adjacent to the pavilion.
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A glimpse of the custom bar with an integrated water feature and a wall of wine bottles that evoke stained glass.
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A closer view of the custom bar. The integrated water feature was made from a Bluestone slab custom-chiseled to create a path for the water that recirculated between the wine barrels. The lower portion of the bar was made from black granite.
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This paver patio anchoring the garden also contained a seat wall flanked by wine barrels custom made into high-top cocktail tables. The custom feature wall in the back was designed to add height and interest to the rear of the garden and is comprised of panels made from reclaimed metals interspersed with sod panels.
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The paver patio was flanked by a large water feature wall with a "window" made from wine bottles and custom-made aluminum spillways.
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A closer view of the water feature wall that created movement and interest to the back of the garden.
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A side view of the garden also showing a reclaimed wine barrel fashioned into a bar.
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This sweet water bubbler tucked amid a profusion of plant material at the exit to the garden - a surprise for observant guests.
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No wedding would be complete without a festooned "get away" car for the newly married couple.