“Ivy Design was called into the collaboration as specialists in creating unique landscapes. Whether classic or modern, large or small, Ivy Design takes the time and attention necessary to cull the character of each project to fully complement the architecture and the surroundings..”
— LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AND SPECIFIER NEWS, "Boise Spanish Colonial, Heavy on the Basalt", January2012
— orchid award; st. john's cathedral, boise 2008
"Breathtaking city views and a perfect place to take it all in. . . .”
— TREASURE MAGAZINE, "Homes with Cool Fireplaces", February2011
— american society of landscape architects merit award; anne frank human rights memorial, boise 2003
"Opposite the courtyard and outside the kitchen, . . Ivy Design. . .created the perfect touch to complete, lived-in ambiance--a wonderful Italian-style garden offering a calm, restful spot to escape the pressures of the day. . .”
— BOISE MAGAZINE, "Spanish Colonial Splendor", Fall2010
"All gardens are ultimately reconstructions of Eden---a distant time and place of comfort and absence of stress. So it is in this mindset that . . Ivy Design in Boise emphasize the spirit of memory in much of their work. They like to elicit their clients' childhood memories of gardens and natural environments as they work to give each project its own distinctive form."
— SUN VALLEY ART; "Local Landscape Gardeners", Summer/Fall2000
— boise city award of design excellence; riverfront building, boise, 2002
— BOISE JOURNAL, Wise and Thrifty Xeriscape" photo credits, Summer 2003
— THRIVE, "Art Smart", January 2005
— PACIFIC BUILDER & ENGINEER "New Tunnel and Bridges in Boise Greenbelt Create Multiple Challenges for Contractors", September 1998
“Thank you! Really appreciate your help. It turned out very nice, and enjoyed your crews. A good group of great guys. Thanks again.” Happy Client January 2020
"Ivy Design worked with the Johnstons to make their dream a reality. The company. . . specializes in custom residential landscaping. Ivy Design clients get to mix and match among three to five concepts after clients share their goals and the property's useable and non-useable space is identified."
— TREASURE MAGAZINE, July2007
— u.s.green building council; certified leed for new construction; barber park improvements; phase ii, 2006
"Top-10 Landscape Architecture Articles Viewed from the LandscapeONline Weekly Newsletter in 2012. #1 Boise Spanish Colonial, Heavy on the Basalt, Landscape Architecture by Ivy Design."
— LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT AND SPECIFIER NEWS, December2012
— u.s.green building council; certified leed for new construction; barber park improvements; phase ii, 2006
— SUNSET, "Boise Sees Green", July1997
— interior designers of idaho; idaho chair affair award, 1995
— BOISE MAGAZINE, "Down by the River, the Greenbelt Comes of Age", Spring 1998
— HORIZON AIR, Sun Valley Residence Inn, March 1999