Overview

A tech company wanted to redesign their campus courtyard to create an inviting space for employees to relax, collaborate, and recharge. Evergreen delivered a modern, multi-purpose landscape that enhanced workplace wellness and fostered a sense of community.

Key Features:

• Modern Seating Areas: Comfortable lounge areas and modern seating arrangements to accommodate both solo breaks and team gatherings.

• Lush Greenery: A mix of hardy, low-maintenance plants and trees that provide shade and a calming atmosphere.

• Sculptural Water Features: Contemporary water features added to create soothing sounds and provide visual interest.

• Smart Irrigation and Lighting: Energy-efficient irrigation systems and solar-powered LED lighting to promote sustainability.

Challenges and Solutions:

• Challenge: Balancing modern design with functionality for employees.
  Solution: A versatile layout with varying seating configurations and communal spaces allowed for both relaxation and collaboration.

• Challenge: Ensuring minimal maintenance in a high-traffic area.
  Solution: Choosing durable plants and materials that required minimal upkeep while still providing a vibrant, welcoming space.

Results:

The new courtyard became a popular space for employees to meet, collaborate, and recharge. Employee satisfaction increased, and the courtyard also contributed to a positive, creative work environment.