THORNBURY WATERFRONT A Detailed Concept Plan Bypassing the usual procedure, which is the more schematic initial conceptual design; in this example I refined the concept. Spending this amount of time can be risky as the client may shoot it down, but I felt that this design direction was a good one and am therefore willing to […]
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Fundraiser Poster Tracy and I designed this poster for the Community of Hearts Valentines Day Fundraiser at the Cutten Fields.
Blue Mountains Front Entry Owen Landscape Architect discovered this sculptural specimen after having visited a number of nurseries. It is a “Blue Alps Juniper Serpentine” Rustic planters made from corrugated metal given a rust patina provide an effective grounding for this split level ranch-style home located in the Town of the Blue Mountains.
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Nottawa Pool Cabana An iconic structure within the landscape, it’s tilted roof beckons you to enter it’s cozy realm!
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Peter Owen is the sole-proprietor of Owen Landscape Architect. As a long time member of the Ontario Association of Landscape Architects, he brings a high degree of professionalism and integrity to his work.Peter has recently shifted his focus from providing consulting work for some of Toronto’s established architectural firms (primarily working on institutional and corporate
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Tuscan Garden Maple, Ontario Immediate challenges posed by this relatively compact site was the setback from the creek running across the back of the property, and the raised podium (due to a parking structure beneath), creating a rather narrow space where the pool would logically be situated. The client had sourced specimen pyramidal cedars to
Garden Shed I am a firm believer that elements in a garden such as sheds need not be strictly utilitarian. They can be key components of the overall design of the space. This shed I designed for a backyard in Moore Park is situated at the mid point of the garden, replacing an old dilapidated
Tracy and I fell in love with this flower from Little Tree Nursery in Fergus and planted in the country place. When the evening sun caught the efflorescence it was stunning! Tracy grabbed her Nikon and started shooting…..
