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Construction commences with the stripping of soil from the site.
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Upon entering the garden you are greeted with a visual wonderland of color texture and diversity provided by the 6000 individual plantings.
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There is plenty of seating in this 8500sq.ft space as IPE benches have been strategically placed and spaced for comfort and privacy.
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Square cut random rectangular full range natural cleft bluestone pavers make up the 1,335sq ft decking throughout the site
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Snapped bluestone and karney stone veneer face the 4,000gal water feature that runs the length of the garden
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Additional seating is nestled into the far side of the garden provided by seven IPE benches installed on either side of the 900sqft dry laid natural cleft bluestone walkway.
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The IPE Honor wall creates a dramatic and important backdrop, providing a sense of protection and comfort.
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In progress photo of the 64.5’, 4,000 gal water feature which includes one 2.0hp variable speed water feature pump and one 3/4hp filtration pump.
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The completed gunite water feature is composed of bluestone coping, glass tile and four spill over elevations, two of which empty into attached pools in the center and far end of the trough.
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A closer look at the dual spill levels at the far end of the water feature, as well as the sand blasted 15.5”x51” glass inserts the IPE Honor Wall.
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In progress photo of the footing for the IPE Honor Wall and Bluestone decking.
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The IPE Honor Wall consists of seven 20’x8’ panels. Each panel includes four 15.5”x51” frosted glass panels. The soft, feathery fountain grasses soften the hard lines of the Wall.
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Water gently spills from three of the five 12x16” copper scuppers into the one of the two pools which extend from the 64.5’ long main water feature.
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The completed Meditation Garden, ready to provide comfort,solace and peace to all those that enter.
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An aerial view of the completed garden