The landscaping of the park creates 5 hectares of open space, surrounded by a 5 hectares promenade open to the public.
client
Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
style
Minimal
service
Landscaping
About the project
Grass Gremlins was entrusted with the comprehensive redevelopment of the city's central park, focusing on enhancing its central forest area, gardening elements, and overall lawn care. The project involved a collaborative design phase, where our team worked closely with city planners to envision a park that would serve as a green haven in the urban landscape. Our process included planting native trees in the forest area, introducing a diverse range of flowering plants in garden sections, and implementing a sustainable lawn care program to maintain the park's lushness.
Challenges & solutions
A key challenge was balancing ecological sustainability with high foot traffic. We tackled this by selecting resilient native species that could thrive in the urban environment and employing eco-friendly lawn care practices to maintain the park's health without compromising the environment.
Outcome
The revitalized park now stands as a lush, inviting urban oasis, bustling with life and beauty. It has become a popular community hub, offering a serene retreat from city life and fostering a deeper connection with nature among urban dwellers. The project's success lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its sustainable design, which ensures that the park will be enjoyed by generations to come.