Green Designs

Designer, Barb Heller creates welcoming outdoor spaces for your comfort and enjoyment with a strong emphasis in integrating hardscapes (the 'bones of a garden') with interesting and diverse plantings using native and water-wise plants for a lush garden attracting Birds and Butterflies. Barb has been designing gardens since 1980. As owner-operator of Alpine Garden Center & Landscaping, a retail nursery and landscape construction business in Ketchum, Idaho, hers was one of the first businesses in the area offering full service landscaping and design. Barb's designs include the clients individual needs, tastes and personalities, providing a creative useful design solution for their garden. This personalized approach transforms the garden into an inviting outdoor space with sitting areas, raised vegetable beds, flagstone paths leading to bird and butterfly gardens, resulting in beautiful, lush gardens using drought-resistant/water-wise plantings.