fritz&gignoux
The award winning, published Landscape Architecture firm of Fritz & Gignoux offers extensive experience and world class training in all aspects of landscape architectural services. The multi-disciplinary practice incorporates interior design and architecture into the services provided.
Their work has been featured in The Washington Post's Style section; in 'Heat-Zone Gardening' written by the President of the American Horticultural Society, Dr. Marc Cathey; in Better Homes and Gardens magazine; and Maison et Jardin magazine. Partner, Leslie Gignoux, worked for the Office of Dan Kiley, the most important post modern Landscape Architect of our time. Scott Fritz and Leslie Gignoux will be hosts for an upcoming show looking at gardens on Maryland Public Television and are working on a book about their gardens.
Partner, Leslie Gignoux, worked for the Office of Dan Kiley, Charlotte, Vermont
Home of the Week: An elegantly casual lifestyle at Gazebo Point in Capital Gazette.
Home & Garden—Outdoor furniture for 2014 Landscape architect Leslie Gignoux helps homeowners pick outdoor furniture in The Washington Post. View Local Living spread
Georgetown’s $16M home sells The Williams-Addison house at 1645 31st St. NW sold Wednesday for $16.1 million, the highest price paid for a home in the District since 2010. Garden by Fritz & Gignoux Landscape Architects.
Chevy Chase home picked by The Washington Post as a distinguished home on the D.C. area market.
Pati's Mexican Kitchen featured in Bethesda Magazine.
Heirloom Garden selected by Smithsonian Museum as a Great American Garden.
Heirloom Garden selected by the Garden Club of America Design and History Committee as a Great Washington Garden.
National Planet 'Grand Award' for Cleveland Park Writer's Fancy in recognition of commitment to improve the environment.
National Planet 'Distinction Award' for Heirloom Garden in recognition of commitment to improve the environment.
National Planet 'Distinction Award' for Touch of Villandry in recognition of commitment to improve the environment.
National Planet 'Merit Award' for Inspired by the Rance River in recognition of commitment to improve the environment.
National Landscape Contractor's Association of America 'Grand Award' for World Traveler.
National Landscape Contractor's Association of America 'Distinction Award' for 'Inspired by the Rance River'.
Landsape Contractor's Association of America 'Grand Award' for Heirloom Garden.
2010 -- Landscape Contractor's Association of America 'Grand Award' for 'Touch of Villandry'.
2010 -- Talk given at National Gallery of Art 'What's Out There Weekend' lecture on Dan Kiley (PDF), landscape architect for the National Gallery of Art in tandem with IM Pei, architect for the National Gallery of Art, for The Cultural Landscape Foundation (www.tclf.org).
2010 -- "Design: Maine in DC" by Jane Berger for Garden Design Online, June 07, 2010.
2010 -- Leslie and Scott give talk "Giverny in Cleveland Park" by Lou Ann May, Voice: Cleveland Park Historical Society, Vol 23, No. 3 Fall 2009.
2010 -- Cleveland Park Writer's Fancy is selected as one of Home&Garden's Outstanding Gardens of 2009 Home&Garden.
News Archive
2009 -- Washington Spaces magazine, Fall issue: "A Happy, Old-fashioned Garden -- Heirloom Plants and Sustainable Practices Keep This Garden Growing". View this article in Washington Spaces.
2009 -- Lecture 'The Inspired Garden': Cleveland Park Historical Society/Preservation Cafe
2009 -- Washington Spaces magazine. Early Spring issue "Outstanding Spaces" award for "Oasis of Sound and Beauty". View this article in WashingtonSpaces.
2008 -- 3 Grand Awards for Outdoor Living Spaces from Landscape Contractors Association of America.
2007 -- Awarded 2 Distinction Awards for Outdoor Living Spaces by Landscape Contractors Association of America.
2006 -- Awarded Grand Award for Outdoor Living Space and Distinction Award for Craftsmanship by the Landscape Contractors Association of America.
Fritz & Gignoux developed the landscape master plans for individual sites at the Phillips Park Project on Foxhall Road.
Fritz & Gignoux selected to design “The Garden Atriums of Poquoson” in Tidewater, Virginia--- Energy Efficient Garden Villas on the Water.
Feature story in Home, The Washington Post "Putting the Outside In."
"Heat-Zone Gardening" by Dr. Marc Cathey, Director of the American Horticultural Society. Fritz & Gignoux gardens are featured.
Tudor Place, Georgetown: Historic Master Plan and Site Inventory.
Dumbarton House, Georgetown: Historic Master Plan.