SPACE BIG DEAL - Landcape Details · 2016. 8. 23. · In this garden designed by Michael Derrig,...
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112 HAMPTONS-MAGAZINE.COM PHOTOGRAPHY BY VICKI JAURON/BABYLON AND BEYOND PHOTOGRAPHY In this garden designed by Michael Derrig, raised vegetable beds planted with a variety of lettuces and herbs (and with a espaliered apple tree between them) line either side of a stepping-stone path to the backyard. BELOW RIGHT: Michael Derrig. How we know him: In 2000, Michael Derrig founded Landscape Details, one of the Hamptons’ premier land- scape design and building firms. Its full-service approach encompasses every aspect of a home’s outdoor spaces, from ini- tial design to ongoing maintenance—the com- pany even has its own tree farm. “We do everything from large-scale planning to small, intimate garden spaces,” he says. “There’s a vast set of skills that we need to be able to pull a whole landscape together.” Getting started: A graduate of Rutgers University with a degree in landscape architecture, Derrig says, “I was always interested in building things. On my 10th birth- day, my mother bought me a circular saw, and I built my first brick patio SOMEWHERE THAT’SGREEN LANDSCAPE DETAILS OWNER MICHAEL DERRIG TALKS TRENDS AND TASTES IN OUTDOOR SPACES. BY RACHEL RAIOLA SPACE BIG DEAL
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In this garden designed
by Michael Derrig, raised
vegetable beds planted
with a variety of lettuces
and herbs (and with a
espaliered apple tree
between them) line either
side of a stepping-stone
path to the backyard.
BELOW RIGHT: Michael
Derrig.
How we know him: In 2000, Michael Derrig founded Landscape Details, one of the Hamptons’ premier land-scape design and building firms. Its full-service approach encompasses every aspect of a home’s outdoor spaces, from ini-tial design to ongoing maintenance—the com-pany even has its own tree farm. “We do everything from large-scale planning
to small, intimate garden spaces,” he says. “There’s a vast set of skills that we need to be able to pull a whole landscape together.”Getting started: A graduate of Rutgers University with a degree in landscape architecture, Derrig says, “I was always interested in building things. On my 10th birth-day, my mother bought me a circular saw, and I built my first brick patio
SOMEWHERE
THAT’SGREEN
LANDSCAPE DETAILS OWNER
MICHAEL DERRIG TALKS TRENDS AND
TASTES IN OUTDOOR SPACES.
BY RACHEL RAIOLA
SPACE BIG DEAL
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