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Rooted Benefits

The planting of trees should never be haphazard. We consider the size, shape, and growing habits of each of the regional tree types we choose. Well-positioned trees keep erosion in check, block harsh winds and direct sunlight; making them a smart investment by not only adding beauty, but value to your home. There’s still plenty […]

Let’s Talk About Landscape Lighting:

Landscape lighting provides multiple benefits, including dramatic aesthetic effects and highlights while also incorporating safety and security into your property. Adding a lighting design scheme into your projects enhances your landscape by allowing you to enjoy your property into the evening hours, and drawing attention to specific features throughout. Many people think the fixtures are […]

There They Go Again!

Green Island Design recently given approval on this outstanding Landscape Design/Build project after months of development. Stay-tuned for exciting in-progress pix from the field! www.greenislanddesign.com — in Syosset.

Outside Detail Of The Custom ‘Three-Seasons’ Room Featuring “Nanowall” Retractable Walls

A Great View From The Bbq / Kitchen

We’ve increased this growing family’s living space over 1,200 square feet! www.greenislanddesign.com — in Syosset.

Mark Anthony Architects

Over-Sized Gas Fire Pit With Fire Crystals

Landscape Plantings:

Synthetic Putting Green with Thundercloud Plums and Crape Myrtles

Natural Brick Outdoor Kitchen with Granite Countertop and Fireplace

Façade Veneered With Cultured Stone Southern Ledgestone In “Bucks County” Color