20 images in this gallery

Creating the Landscape Gardens - Estate Giacomo Leopardi

The Gardens are sculptured out of the existing landscape and takes two years to create.

Grading the land for the tennis court - April 2009

Casa Giacomo......looking good!

terrace view from house - December 2007

View from terrace to pool - May 2009.

View from pool to house - May 2009

Sprinklers just finished watering.

View from house to pool - end of May 2009, tennis court work continues.........

Tennis court edging arrives- May 2009

Bottle brush plant flowering over stone taken from the land..........

Pool view from the terrace- end of May 2009

Tennis court edging in place.

Grass is growing ....beginning of June 2009

Tennis court all finished and looking great......what a setting to play in!

Summer is here......July 2009

Even looking good in October 2009.

An old Fig tree surrounded by a beautiful stone wall, all the stone is from the land.

Early days..................a lot of soil to move!! May 2008

View from the terrace before the pool and landscaping - May 2008.

Initial earth movement in June 2008.