The foundation of a great design is knowledge of the plants
Graceful Roots Lead Designer Jennifer Coots is proud to have passed the challenging Certified Plant Professional written exam, plant identification portion of the program is underway currently.
History is key to context
For landscapes with real meaning, an understanding of the rich history of the region and of the craft is a touchstone.
A strong North Carolina Institution
GR strongly supports the Arboretum through regular event attendance & membership.
A vital part of the horticulture ecosystem
Keeping bees is one way that GR walks the walk--pollinators are essential to making landscapes work.
Holding our profession to high standards.
Knowing how to, and loving the process of, growing
GR Principal Jennifer Coots is a NC Master Gardener in good standing and contributes here design skills to extension programs on a regular basis.
Understanding the whole picture
Enjoyment of food that is good, clean & fair in the outdoors is an integral part of Alfresco Living. GR Principal Jen Coots proudly sits on the Board of Directors of the Charlotte convivium.