Bubble Drawings for Landscape Design: From Ideas to Layout
Designing your yard can feel overwhelming. Before you worry about exact measurements, materials, or plant choices, the v...
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Happy New (Real) Year – especially for your garden! – Successful Garden & Lifestyle Design
If you’re someone who makes New Year resolutions in January – how long did they last? Trying to “start afresh” in the mi...
Unlucky, or a Natural Rhythm Gardens Understand? – Successful Garden & Lifestyle Design
The older view: 13 as a growth number
The older “wisdom view” of 13 is often the opposite: 13 as transformation, complet...
A Columbine To Add To Your Garden
There are plants that people love, and then there are plants that people hate. And then, there are those rare plants tha...
The Angelica gigas Experiment Is Working
You know that rare moment in gardening when a design comes together exactly as you envisioned? When the colors, textures...
Lobelia Cardinalis: A Tale of Garden Royalty
If you followed the news much in the past week, you undoubtedly heard about archaeologists confirming the remains of Ric...
Ulf Nordfjell: A Visionary in Garden Design
Along the coast of Maine as we are readying for Christmas, our outdoor cultivation has come to a screeching halt as the ...
Five years of Hebden Bridge | Jack Wallington
“Time flies when you’re having fun,” Chris said when I asked him what I should write for this post, along with it’s been...
Design, Care and Planning Tips for the Cold Season
Winter may feel like a quiet time in the garden, but it is filled with opportunity. Flowers and plants can still thrive ...
The Shockingly Tall Dasylirion wheeleri – Wheeler’s Blue Sotol
I trust that you had a wonderful Thanksgiving. We loaded up our car Tuesday night and departed Maine for North Carolina ...