When you don’t want a full garden design, just a little bit of help, where do you go? The answer depends on what you want – and when you want it. Want it right now? Sudden Garden Syndrome is the intense impulse to immediately convert that bare balcony/courtyard into something […]
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Winner of Homes & Garden’s Best Garden Reader Award 2021, this garden realises the harmonious balance between architecture and outdoor setting, which is best achieved when they are designed concurrently. With architectural plans for the house on the drawing board, the ambitious and cohesive garden design was formulated, with shared […]
Contact: Vanessa Beeson Leflore County Elementary School Principal April Smith cuts the ribbon as students and other leaders from the local area and Mississippi State University look on during a May 19 ribbon cutting ceremony for the new blues-themed learning garden. (Photo by Kenner Patton) ITTA BENA, Miss.—Learning is flourishing […]
The spring season has finally arrived! The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer, and the flowers are starting to bloom. 80% of people get into the garden or yard to survive the hot summer months. Nice garden maintenance can produce some of the most delicious fruit and […]
More women than ever before are designing major exhibits for the 2022 Philadelphia Flower Show, set for June 11 to 19. The nationally recognized annual event will be held outdoors for the second year in a row. Of the 40 major exhibitors planned for this year’s “In Full Bloom Show” at Franklin Delano Roosevelt […]
Coastal garden design embraces natural textures, weathered finishes, a loose and relaxed style of planting and spots to pause and enjoy the ocean vistas stretching out before you. Although an ocean view can come with challenging conditions, it also presents an opportunity to grow plants that thrive in the salty, […]
First-time designers Lulu Urquhart and Adam Hunt are bringing their A Rewilding Britain Landscape Show Garden to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2022. They will use native British plants to showcase a naturally rewilded landscape, designed to inspire all those with an interest in eco-forward gardening. The reintroduction of beavers […]
In common with other cultural shifts, Japanese garden design has not been immune to political and social upheaval, nor has it been immune to the opportunities that turmoil provides for change and innovation. As outside pressure mounted on Japan to open up to trade with the West, opposition to the […]
