Minimalist by design with an emphasis on the bare essentials of nature, Zen gardens are prized for their calming and de-stressing effects. By stripping away worldly distractions and focusing on sophisticated simplicity, these spaces offer beauty and low maintenance in any area. Your design can be personalized by adding just […]
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Herzog & de Meuron Collaborates with Piet Oudolf to Design the Calder Gardens in Philadephia Calder Gardens, Vestige Garden. Image © Herzog & de Meuron All artworks by Alexander Calder © 2022 Calder Foundation, New York / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp […]
Formal garden design can suit traditional and contemporary outdoor spaces, backyards large or small, and from urban garden to country retreat. While formal gardens comes in all shapes and sizes, there are certain key features you should include as part of your garden ideas when planning your elegant outdoor space. […]
Set far back in the grounds of Versailles are the refined gardens and pavilions of the Petit Trianon. Together, they show how European garden design transitioned in the 1700s with two contrasting styles: On the west side, there’s a calm yet uplifting formal French garden, and on the east side, […]
There are 39 gardens at this year’s Chelsea Flower Show made up of 13 Show Gardens, 12 Sanctuary Gardens, four Balcony Gardens, five Container Gardens, four All About Plants gardens and one Feature Garden (unjudged) – but which garden design has won Gold, Best in Show and the People’s Choice […]
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, […]
Formal garden room at one of the private gardens featured on Saturday at the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days in Pasadena Our celebration of Earth Day continued into the weekend with a visits to four private gardens in Pasadena held open to guests for the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days. All the […]
Our garden is another chapter in the story of our life at home. When I see birds building nests in our garden, pollinators feeding at our flowers, lizards raising their young, or a toad hibernating beneath damp soil, they become part of our family. They affirm that our garden is […]
ATLANTA, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — How To Decorate omnichannel retailer, Ballard Designs, reveals a new outdoor product collection this spring designed by beloved American interior and garden designer, Bunny Williams. The furniture and décor company recently co-sponsored Nashville’s Antiques & Garden Show 2022, a top design event of the […]
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/advancelocal/C6WOMRG3XFAMJHSVRK7KI5CVYE.jpg "As landscape architects, two Oregon women laid the groundwork for many of the Northwest’s enduring gardens")
The scenery has improved in the century since Elizabeth Lord and Edith Schryver founded the first landscape architecture firm owned and operated by women in the Pacific Northwest. Home gardeners who rely on the region’s expansive nursery offerings, landscape professionals who continue to find inspiration in Lord and Schryver’s timeless […]
