Community standards · 2026
Planting palette and gardens
Favour a mix of shrubs and perennials suited to the site: serviceberry, dogwood and bee balm appear in the suggested palette.
The principle
Favour a mix of shrubs and perennials suited to the site: serviceberry, dogwood and bee balm appear in the suggested palette.
Practical guidance
Keep routes clear, identify shaded areas and describe planned watering. Before work near utilities or mature trees, have site constraints checked.
Planning a change
For an exterior change, gather the description, sketch, materials and schedule before requesting review. Wait for a written response before starting work.
Edition and follow-up
2026 edition. Check the update date and gather supporting information before raising a project.