I designed a formal country garden for my clients Anne and Andrew back in 2008 for their substantial plot in Berkshire.
Step into a world of horticultural elegance with our guide to 11 sophisticated greenhouse ideas.
On the site of a former vicarage in Hampshire, Andrew and Sarah Hills of Porta Romana have created an elegant and distinguished family house, which has an established feel despite its modern reconstruction.
Whether you are in a summer home or your year-round home, check out these summer cottage garden plans. They'll have your front yard cottage-cozy in no time!
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i couldn't resist sharing these lovely images from my stash. isn't this garden magical? *sigh i love that little stone shed, but...
This gives a longer view of one part of this lovely garden in Verona.
When you’re first designing your Australian native garden, there are a few things that you need to consider before you start.
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Go inside the beautiful gardens and lush landscapes at four of Martha Stewart's homes, from her first residence (Turkey Hill) to her current estate in Bedford, NY. Here, she shares how she designed each garden at every property.
January 16, 2017 - Right now, here’s a look at my top five perennials preppers should consider, selected as such due to their climate versatility, ornamental aspects, health, versatility for all stages of preparedness, and highly multi-functional landscape and production roles: pea shrub, oak, willow, wild plums, and crabapples.
This Cotswolds garden is a topiary dream world of hidden nooks and ravishing views.
Avoid these common gardening missteps and save time, money, and natural resources.
Quatrefoil – an ornamental design of four lobes or leaves as used in architectural tracery [the stone frames around stained glass], resembling a flower or four-leaf clover. From the Anglo-Nor…
Formal gardens are about creating order and controlling nature in your landscape design. Here, seven elegant examples, courtesy of HGTV Gardens.
A guide for using Heartleaf Bergenia including 6 tips on growing this useful garden groundcover in garden design. Bergenia cordifolia and some suggestions for companion plantings and use by New Terrain Landscape Design.
With nature threatening to take over, architect Daniel Romualdez enlisted landscape designer Miranda Brooks to tame and transform the acres surrounding his beloved Connecticut retreat
On the site of a former abbey in Oxfordshire, designer Angel Collins has combined ecclesiastical symmetry with informal planting to create a garden that is both awe-inspiring and delightfully domestic.
Weekend plans: made.
Create a private sanctuary in your yard with inspiration from these beautiful courtyard garden designs.
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Lee F. Mindel falls in love with the garden at Paris’s Musée Rodin
With nature threatening to take over, architect Daniel Romualdez enlisted landscape designer Miranda Brooks to tame and transform the acres surrounding his beloved Connecticut retreat
On the site of a former vicarage in Hampshire, Andrew and Sarah Hills of Porta Romana have created an elegant and distinguished family house, which has an established feel despite its modern reconstruction.
Formal garden design principles are adaptable to any location, from country homes to urban rooftops and public parks. Explore formal garden designs beauty.
An exotic pavilion in designer Kelli Ford's garden is a vibrant destination for a plein air dinner party.
If there can be a silver lining to having had some glorious trips cancelled this spring it is that I am here, in Newport, to see my two beloved matched…
It’s wonderfully sunny today, as it was yesterday, so much so, that we took some time out to wander the hills in the last of the daylight, to climb the peaks and gaze out over the sea . . . And today, all the windows in the office are flung open and the air is warm. But at nightfall, a chill will seep into the sunset and there’s a September busy-ness slowly overlapping August’s languor. And it has been […]
Southern Home: We think of Versailles when we think of parterre gardens. Is that where they originated? John Mills: It is a common notion that the Parterre originated in the gardens of Versailles. However, parterre gardens were created in the 15th century, and were initially known as “knot gardens.” Versailles, along with its gardens, was […]
Italian Parterre Garden (by Joseph Paxton)
Step into a world of horticultural elegance with our guide to 11 sophisticated greenhouse ideas.
