Dwell on Design 2011

June 24, 2011 – June 26, 2011

Dwell on Design 2011

Date:  Friday, June 24 (Professionals Only) Saturday, June 25-Sunday, June 26 (Public Welcome)

Location:  Los Angeles Convention Center

Cost:  $30 Weekend Pass, $75 Weekend Pass with Home Tour

For the second year in a row, FormLA Landscaping will build the Dwell Outdoor area of Dwell on Design Los Angeles, the largest design event on the West Coast. This three-day festival of modern design is hosted by Dwell Magazine and the Los Angeles Chapter of the American Institute of Architects.

Cassy Aoyagi will provide free design consultations as part of the Architizer Design Clinic. (Registration is required, as is a ticket to the show.)  Our booth in Dwell Outdoor will also be worth a visit with opportunities to win discounted LEED Landscape Design consultations.

 

Tree People City Fair

June 4, 2011 – June 4, 2011

Tree People City Fair

Date: Saturday, June 4th

Time: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm

Location:  TreePeople 12601 Mulholland Drive; Beverly Hills, CA 90210

FormLA: Saturday, June 4th 11:15-11:45a join the conversation about “Lush Lawns For Less” — with Cassy Aoyagi of FormLA Landscaping and the Theodore Payne Foundation

Following  IdealMow™ Lawn guidelines, you can enjoy a consistently lush and green lawn that consumes up to 70 percent less water.  Join Cassy Aoyagi, President of the Theodore Payne Foundation to learn what you need to create an ideal lawn, including how to evaluate lawn alternatives, that save you time and money.

June 2011 Newsletter

FormLA Newsletter

VALUED CUSTOMERS & FRIENDS+

We are gearing up for our final spring event: Dwell on Design Los Angeles, the largest design event on the West Coast. As with last year, we will be assisting with design and fully building the Dwell Outdoor area. In Dwell Outdoor you’ll see the latest in modern outdoor structures, furniture, equipment, and containers. We hope you’ll come see us!!

Sincerely,
Cassy and Kirk Aoyagi

LATEST NEWS+

Win Tickets to Dwell on Design!
Visit the Showcase Home’s Wanderland Tea Garden Spring Event: Join us at the west coast’s largest design event – on us! The first five newsletter readers and Facebook friends to respond will win two tickets each. Win!
Sign-Up for Architizer Design Consultations
Visit the Showcase Home’s Wanderland Tea Garden Your Story! Architizer, an open community of architects, is pairing homeowners looking for design advice with architects attending Dwell on Design. Architizer selected design consultants based upon professional review of project files and firm Websites. While a plethora of architects will provide consultations, FormLA is the only landscaping firm selected by Architizer to provide consultations. Sign Up
Volunteers Spruce Up Library Garden
Visit the Showcase Home’s Wanderland Tea Garden News-La Cañada Valley Sun: “Local volunteers turned out with gardening tools in hand when FormLA Landscaping company, in conjunction with La Cañada Valley Beautiful, hosted a garden maintenance day at the La Cañada Library’s demonstration garden.” Read More

WHAT TO EXPECT+

If this is your list of June DIY projects or honey-dos, consider letting FormLA do the heavy lifting! In June, clients can expect we will:

Get everything beautiful for Summer entertaining:

  • Deadhead to promote longer blooms and define plant groupings
  • Prune for control and structure-growth in sustainable gardens should be off the hook right now
  • Refresh soil mix and plants in all pots
  • Check oaks for pruning needs (pruning will be scheduled for July through September)
  • Check and change low volt light bulbs as needed to ensure safety, efficiency and all the drama of your strategic lighting

Save clients from Tier 2 water prices:

  • Manage water to save moisture and money
  • Trim around sprinklers to maximize clearance and distribution of water
  • Replenish mulch and decomposed granite to maintain moisture and keep gardens looking clean and fresh

LATEST NEWS+

Win Dwell Tickets!
Get a Consultation
La Cañada Sun News

UPCOMING EVENTS+

Dwell on Design
Save the Dates

WHAT TO EXPECT+

Summer Entertaining
Tier 2 Water Prices

TEAM UPDATE+

Library Garden Event
TreePeople

UPCOMING EVENTS+

June 24:
Dwell on Design, Trades Only

June 25-26:
Dwell on Design

TEAM UPDATE+

TreePeople
Cassy Aoyagi led a workshop on lawn alternatives at the TreePeople Green City Fair.

The FormLA team trained La Cañada local volunteers to maintain the drought tolerant Gardens of the World demonstration gardens at the La Cañada County Library. See Photos.

 

About FormLA Landscaping+

FormLA® Landscaping designs, builds and maintains custom sustainable landscapes that beautifully complement the distinct and varied architecture of Los Angeles County. See our expanding Portfolio, or check out our Dwell on Design Exhibitor Page.

CONTACT FORMLA+

Cassy and Kirk Aoyagi, Principals: Cassy@formlainc.com

Mark Britten, Production Manager: Mark@formlainc.com

John Avakian, Bookkeeping: John@formlainc.com

Cara Barnard, Horticultural Care Technician: Cara@formlainc.com

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