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CITY HOUSE

WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT AN…

URBAN GARDEN

ACCORDING TO BROOK KLAUSING OF BROOK LANDSCAPE

New York, New York

and an element of timelessness in our designs. In urban areas, people purchase real estate like clothing. It gets bought, torn down, destroyed, and then bought again. If you have a really classic design template and a base

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