Project posted by Jennifer Martin

Frog House

Structure
House (Single Residence)
Perforated steel walkway allows water to drain into dry creek below.
Perforated steel walkway allows water to drain into dry creek below.

Credits

Landscape Design
Martin Rickles Studio
Builder
Carver Iron
Photographer

From Jennifer Martin

Collaborators: design by MRS, metalwork by Carver Iron, plantings installed by homeowner, photos by Dessa Lohrey

Concept: Small historic shotgun home meets its southern ecological garden, raised metal walkway over dry creek creates access to home and solves water problems, xeriscape, edible plants, copper and rust, purple and green, native pollinator plants, FROG

Time: 2021

Place: Atlanta, GA

References: Howard Finster’s Paradise Garden, Frog Fountain at the Rio Mall