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Cambridge postage stamp garden full view
The completed garden in its first summer
A narrow front garden of mixed perennials spilling over the granite curb beside a city sidewalk
The planting fills the whole strip between the house and the sidewalk
Pink penstemon in bloom along the front bed, with the triple-decker porch behind
Penstemon and hardy geranium carrying the early-summer bloom

Habitat

Postage Stamp Garden

Cambridge, MA

A compact Cambridge yard transformed into a thriving pocket ecosystem with layered native plantings, a rain garden feature, and year-round pollinator support. What was once a bare patch of lawn now buzzes with life across three seasons.

Offerings
  • Garden Design
  • Installation
  • Native Plant Selection
Year
2024
Season
Spring through Fall