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aving commissioned a modern, architect-designed home with Japanese influenced interiors, the owners sought a landscape design to match — one that would have a koi fish pond and no time-consuming lawn to maintain. Adrian Swain, director of ecodesign, worked closely with the project architect to develop a design that would complement the architectural style of the

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