Illinois Yard Transformation

Neil and Susan Locke's huge backyard in the suburbs of Chicago was a perfect place for their three daughters to play as children. But now the Lockes are ready for their landscape to become a place where they can relax and entertain friends.

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The grapevine-covered pergola that surrounds their new fire pit defines the edge of the landscape and helps block unwanted views. Other plantings around the perimeter conceal neighboring yards and buildings while softening the edges of the rectangular property.

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