{"id":372,"date":"2022-05-26T12:49:05","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T16:49:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/?post_type=team&#038;p=372"},"modified":"2025-01-17T15:53:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T20:53:58","slug":"hugh-perry","status":"publish","type":"team","link":"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/team\/hugh-perry\/","title":{"rendered":"Hugh Perry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I remembered something about my childhood just the other day. As my family would travel to our annual vacation spot, l would gaze out the car window and view America\u2019s wonderful open landscape, daydreaming and wondering; why don\u2019t people fill the countryside with fruit trees and flowers? Life would be grand with all the beautiful gardens and abundant fresh fruit.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, the Green Industry became my clear and natural career choice. And now, for more than 30 years, I\u2019m still going strong, helping people beautify their personal world every day.<\/p>\n<h3>This is what years of experience offers, should you decide to call:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Custom, individualized design, a unique expression of your personality.<\/li>\n<li>Creative, low-maintenance design based on the foundation of experience and simple elegance.<\/li>\n<li>In-house crews skilled in a wide variety of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/landscaping\/hardscaping\/\">hardscaping<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meadowsfarms.com\/landscaping\/planting\/\">softscaping<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Solid economical solutions when your project is practical in nature; for example drainage, erosion, grading, walls, screening,<\/li>\n<li>windbreak and other engineering issues.<\/li>\n<li>One-stop shopping, most estimates are completed the same day.<\/li>\n<li>The best plant warranty, bar none.<\/li>\n<li>Fair, competitive pricing gives superior value backed by an ethical management team with your satisfaction the primary goal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>The short list of my qualifications:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Prior to graduation served as a Landscape, retail, and wholesale laborer and equipment operator.<\/li>\n<li>B.S degree in Horticulture, VPI&amp;SU, Blacksburg VA 1980.<\/li>\n<li>Certified VA Nurserymen.<\/li>\n<li>Member VA Society of Landscape Designers.<\/li>\n<li>Certified Wildlife Habitat Designer.<\/li>\n<li>Perennial grower, wholesale, and retail operations.<\/li>\n<li>Land and water Management for large, estate (20 acre +) properties.<\/li>\n<li>Deer, geese, and tick management.<\/li>\n<li>Landscape educator and speaker.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>After listening closely to your goals, needs, or wish list, these are some of the questions I will answer in our meeting:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>How do I proceed if I am phasing a project, what comes first, what order makes sense?<\/li>\n<li>How do I avoid making long-term planting mistakes? (Landscaping once is enough)<\/li>\n<li>What adds value to my property?<\/li>\n<li>How do I develop a total outdoor living space?<\/li>\n<li>How do I arrange plants for low maintenance?<\/li>\n<li>So many to choose from, how do I pick the perfect plant(s) for my own personality?<\/li>\n<li>How do I know the best location in my yard for plants?<\/li>\n<li>What are structural plants and decorative plants?<\/li>\n<li>How do I develop a program of year-round interest; color, fragrance, berries, and structure?<\/li>\n<li>How can I be certain I will love my design even though I know nothing about kinds of plants?<\/li>\n<li>How do I manage and control my Landscape?<\/li>\n<li>What is overplanting and what is just right?<\/li>\n<li>What does your landscape communicate about you?<\/li>\n<li>What is the exact cost of my completed project?<\/li>\n<li>Accept no substitute for experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":485,"template":"","department":[9],"class_list":["post-372","team","type-team","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","department-landscape-architects-and-designers"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Hugh Perry | Landscape Designer at Meadows Farms, Virginia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Looking for a top-notch landscape designer in Virginia? 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