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Designers:  Allison Rani Moore & Santa Fe Permaculture

 

Elegant rock walls and exuberant planting beds define this dramatic entryway.
Carefully-planned water elements in permaculture gardens such as this marble status attract both birds and people.

Photos:  Charles Mann.

 

Designers:  Allison Rani Moore & Santa Fe Permaculture

 
 

Plants add texture can movement to a garden as well as color.  Different species of plants
attract and sustain wildlife, one tenant in permaculture design.
Photos:  Charles Mann.

 

 

Designers:  Allison Rani Moore & Santa Fe Permaculture

 

The first phase of the landscape design plan includes the hardscape or the "bones"
of the landscape - coyote fencing, flagstone patios and stepping stones, rock walls, outdoor fireplaces, bancos,
arbor and water-harvesting system.  Photos: Charles Mann

 

Designer:  Allison Rani Moore

 
 
 

A cottage garden traditionally grew a combination of herbs, ornamentals and edibles all within a couple
steps of the kitchen door.  This garden features a mix of plants suited to Santa Fe's climate, including lavender and
yarrow.  Note the yellow pear tomatoes in St. Francis's basket.  Photos:  Wendy McEahern and Melissa White.

 
 
   
   
   
 

Allison Rani Moore
With over 13 years of creating Southwest gardens,
Allison brings her knowledge of permaculture, landscape
architecture and xeriscaping to each phase of garden
design and development.

Click here for Allison's full biography

 

   
 

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