B. Our Family

There are men, women, boys and girls living here.

Our children's age(s) are:

Their hobbies and outdoor activities include:

The INDOOR family activities we enjoy most at home include
(check as many as apply):
Cooking
Sewing
Collecting
Reading
Creative hobbies
Computing & surfing the Web
Watching TV & video or listening to CDs
Other

The OUTDOOR family activities we enjoy most at home include
(check as many as apply):
Barbecuing
Gardening
Family meals
Relaxing in hot tub
Swimming
Sunbathing
Reading
Entertaining neighbors
Entertaining guests
Dancing or listening to music
Lawn games, such as badminton or croquet
Team or one-on-one sports
Playing with pets
Other

Our away-from-home interests and activities include
(i.e.: golf, tennis, skiing, travel, theater, spectator sports, etc.):

We entertain guests OUTDOORS approximately:
0-4 times a year
5-10 time a year
11-20 times a year
20+ times a year

Usual number of guests:

Are there family members with any allergies or medical conditions that we should be aware of?
Yes   No

Are there any pets in the home that require a kennel or dog run?
Yes   No

C. Our Home
Year house was built:
Years lived there:
In our home, we tend to favor activities and lifestyles that are:
Formal
Informal
Casual
Unplanned

Our interior decor tends to be:
Mediterranean
American southwestern
Japanese/Far Eastern
Country style
Traditional
Contemporary
Eclectic

The furniture styles we enjoy most are:

The interior colors of our home are:

Our personal color preferences are:

D. Our Property
Is the site:
Level
Sloped
Open
Wooded

If the site slopes, does it fall away to the front, back, or side?

Which direction does your house face?
North
South
East
West

What is the general architectural design of the house?

Are there natural features on the property you want to emphasize or minimize?
Yes   No
If Yes, please describe.

Are there street lights, noise, buildings, or views that are troublesome?
Yes   No
If Yes, please describe.

Are there any drainage problems?
Yes   No
If Yes, please describe.

Do you use:
City water
Well water
Septic tank

Which of the following needs or ideas should we talk about?
Space limitations (we need to maximize usable areas)
View protection
Wind breakers
Noise control elements
Shade enhancements
Privacy components
Energy conservation
Attract birds
Discourage wildlife
Other

Do you have a plot map or site map from either your builder or the county that shows the footprint of the house and the property lines drawn to scale that we can review?
Yes   No
If Yes, please brings it to our first meeting.

E. Our Personal Style
Is there a general landscape design style you prefer?
Formal or European garden
Cottage Garden
Mediterranean
American southwest
Japanese or Asian
Northwest garden
Mountain or alpine meadow

How often do you garden?
Never
Rarely
Sometimes
Often

Do you have or desire an area for growing vegetables?
Yes   No

Do you have any favorite trees, plants, and flowers you would like to include?
Yes   No
If Yes, please describe.

Are there any plants that you do not want?
Yes   No
If Yes, please describe.

Does the existing lawn need to be replaced or renovated?
Yes   No

Are there considerable foliage, shrubbery, or trees to be removed?
Yes   No
If Yes, please describe.

We would like to consider including the following facilities as part of the new landscape plan:
Barbecue area
Boat or RV parking area
Children's play area
Enclosed storage
Fencing
Hot tub or spa
New entrance walks or driveways
Outdoor lighting
Retaining walls
Sport court
Sprinkler system
Swimming pool
Vegetable garden
Other

F. Our Project
Do you have a targeted start or finish date?
Yes   No
If Yes, please describe.

What is your planned investment amount?
20-40k
40-60k
60-100k
100k+

Maintenance for the garden or landscape will be done by:
Yourselves
Garden maintenance company
Other