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Small Gardens, Big Ideas. Garden Design Magazine Highlights an SEI Garden
The current issue of Garden Design magazine includes a great article with 20 strategies for designing small spaces. Read Functionally...
Scot Eckley
Apr 25, 20171 min read


What's Old is New
A few years ago, Sunset magazine featured my garden in Small Yard Makeovers . They recently re-released this special edition. It will be on newsstands until May 12th . It has lots of inspiring gardens and design ideas. One of favorite pictures is this simple collection of containers designed by Daniel Nolan. Daniel works for Flora Grubb in San Francisco. If you don’t know about Flora, her store or her coffee shop, check her out here .
Scot Eckley
Apr 12, 20171 min read


SEI Goes Bulldog!
When I was in middle school, I had a Seattle Times newspaper route. On Saturday mornings, a few customers would get the first edition of the Sunday paper – called the “Bulldog”. You can imagine my surprise this morning when I went to QFC on Saturday morning to get some groceries and I saw an SEI garden on the front page of The Seattle Times’ Sunday Bulldog edition. This garden is also on the cover of and featured in this week’s Pacific NW Magazine as part of the Outdoor Livin
Scot Eckley
Feb 21, 20171 min read


Gray Magazine On-line Features SEI Project
Halloween is just a few days away, but don’t fooled by the pumpkins on the front porch! The first picture below was taken a few years...
Scot Eckley
Oct 25, 20161 min read
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