Welcome to your field notes journal—a place to gather ideas and dream a little about your future landscape. Start with the prompts that speak to you, skip freely, and share however you’d like.

1.The feeling of your future garden

Close your eyes and imagine yourself in the garden a few years from now. How do you feel here? What might you see, hear, or smell?

2.Daily rhythms

Imagine yourself in the garden at different moments throughout the day. Where are you? What are you doing? Are you sitting, lounging, moving around? What do you see or feel?

Your morning routine — a coffee or tea, stretching with a view, or spending time together?Lunchbreak — eating in the shade, soaking up afternoon sun, or spending a few hours working outside?Unwinding after the day, sharing a meal, watching the sunset…

3.Gatherings & special occasions

How might you use the garden for gatherings or special occasions? Describe a few scenes that might unfold in your future garden.

4.The things you daydream about

Do you daydream about a particular outdoor chair, patio paver, or plant? If so, share a description, link, or picture.

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5.Landscapes that inspire you

Do you have favorite gardens, landscapes, places, or designers that inspire you? Feel free to share photos or links.

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6.Your aesthetic

How would you describe your aesthetic preferences?

Wild & naturalStructured & refined

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Lush & layeredSimple & minimal

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Soft curvesClean lines

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Seasonal changeEvergreen & consistent

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Mixed & eclecticRestrained palette

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7.Plants you’re drawn to

Are there particular plants, trees, or planting styles you love? Are there any plants that connect to your childhood, heritage, or hold other meaning for you?

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8.Maintenance & stewardship

How would you like to engage with your garden? Tell us what you’d enjoy doing yourself, how much time you’d like to spend, and whether you’d like to hire help.

9.No, thanks

Are there any plants, colors, materials, or design elements you’d prefer to avoid?

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10.Anything else you’d like to share

Is there anything else you’d like to share about your vision for the garden?

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