Here we cover garden design, what’s being talked about in garden design, and of course, garden designers.
This piece of mine was originally published in the Garden Design Journal in 2002. It seemed to me to be potentially useful to follow on from Marianne's last piece for [...]
Today, or rather tonight (as I have let my day get away from me), I wanted to pick up on a discussion in the comments section of a post that [...]
I thought you might like some small, copyable, garden treats. They call them 'takeaways' in the UK media. They are the kind of thing that gives you a lift of [...]
The grass matrix in the heart of Oudolf Field at Hauser & Wirth, England – Design & picture credit: Piet Oudolf It’s about setting aside our desire for [...]
A while ago Veddw Garden was declared one of the 100 best gardens in the UK. Even better, it was also one of the THREE best in Wales. Wow. A [...]
The Beth Chatto Symposium "Rewilding the Mind" showcased many of the leading European voices in ecological landscaping, and it's all available online, FREE! And I learned about it from Canadian [...]
They may not make for good photos, but sloping gardens offer a journey of changed perspectives. The King's garden at Highgrove is flat. Which made me think about the different [...]
We visited Highgrove so you don’t have to. An American tour guide once told me that Americans always want to visit The Laskett and Highgrove, so she takes them there [...]
This video from the Kew Mutual Improvement Society in the U.K. blew my mind a bit and I'm curious to see what you guys think. It's an online lecture by [...]
Entrance garden includes Hesperaloe parviflora, the pink flower seen here. It's a favorite of hummingbirds. I'm back with another Ed Snodgrass story, this one about a tour of [...]
We are plagued by garden designers in the UK. They are everywhere, telling us what to do and how to do it, and what plants to buy. Especially what plants [...]
I passed a gentleman sat with his wife. “There's not much colour” he remarked to her. I looked up, I looked one way and the other, I looked down. Colour [...]
