Name
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How did you arrive at your home? What drew you? Do you know any of the land's history before you moved in?
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Do you share your home with other people or family? Do you share any parts of your land with neighbors? What about pets or other animals?
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What draws you outdoors? Do you play soccer, sit under a favorite tree, or wander into the woods from a backyard path?
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Many folks have spent time watching the sunlight shift over the yard, digging into the soil, or avoiding wet spots in spring. Do you have a sense of your sun, soil, or water patterns?
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Some crucial aspects of the home landscape are hidden underground. I will need to know the locations the water/sewer lines, or the wellhead/septic (distribution box and leach field). Can you mark these locations before the consultation?
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If there are other buried lines, especially a gas line, I need to know those locations as well. Can you mark these locations before the consultation?
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Do you have a woodstove or a firepit? How is your wood storage?
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Do you grow or harvest food? How is your tool storage and/or watering system?
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How do you currently compost? Are you interested in a compost system?
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How would you describe your ideal landscape? Can you use 5 words to describe how the landscape would feel?
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Are there native flowers or shrubs that you love?
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What is your budget and timeline?
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