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Posted by Sunset, September 10, 2009 in Hardscape

By Jim McCausland, Sunset Magazine

A well-designed screen can transform a garden, hiding anything from a neighbor's moldering old car to a blank wall. Here are three examples. 

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The top two were designed by Oregon landscape designer Paul Taylor for Mary Jo and John Van Nortwick of Tualatin, OR. Taylor also designed a screen I mentioned in another blog last June. 

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The bottom screen was designed and built by its owners, Darren & Amy Pierce of Portland, OR.

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