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Trachycarpus fortunei 'Wagnerianus': A slow-growing evergreen tree, shrub or palm / cycad with green foliage and orange and purple fruit. It contributes glossy texture to the garden. To grow well, it prefers sun - mostly shade and high - regular water. Adaptable to various soil conditions. Grows best in well-drained and rich soil. In need of something verticillium wilt resistant? This may be a good option. CHARACTERISTICS Plant type: tree, shrub or palm / cycad Plant family: #Arecaceae Foliage: evergreen green Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 12 FT - 20 FT - tall Uses: #year round interest, #container plant, #tropical-looking GROWING CONDITIONS USDA Zones: 7a - 11 Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade Watering frequency: high - regular Soil needs: well-drained and rich
American industrialist J. Irwin Miller and his wife Xenia Simons Miller brought Modernism to Indiana with their stunning home the Miller House. After convincing Eliel Saarinen to design a building in Columbus ten years earlier, in the early 1950’s the Miller’s commissioned Eliel’s son Eero to design a home for them in Columbus, Indiana.
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A reigning gardening principle is to accept and work with the conditions you've been dealt—be it rocky soil, low light, little precipitation, or a steep sl
One of the requests I hear most frequently as a designer who lives in a suburban area is for screening plants. Maybe your neighbor’s house is a McMansion, or perhaps you just don’t want…
Lynden Miller's garden using border plants of familiar shrubs and perennials with an evergreen hedge backdrop will inspire you.
To follow up with last weeks post about my mid century modern inspired backyard , I've collected some images that inspire me. While I am co...
The Main House, the largest of three structures on a family coastal compound, is a U-shaped courtyard structure elevated on piles to meet FEMA requirements....
The mid-century modernism movement took hold of Los Angeles like no other place in the United States. Houses were made translucent, the focus shifted from the street to the backyard. Abbye Churchill takes us into a Californian garden that creates seamless transitions between environments. A tranquil, yet wild nature in the heart of a thumping city.
Located in Thousand Oaks, California Case Study House #28 was the last of the program started in 1945 by Art & Architecture magazine. What began as an experiment in American residential architecture the initial goal of the program was to create show homes of affordable, modern housing in response to the sudden increase in demand with created with the return of millions of soldiers after the end of the Second World War. Designed by the firm of Buff, Hensman and Associates Case study house #28 was completed in 1966 and demonstrates that after 20 years of the Case Study Program the goal of affordable modern housing had given way to simply showcasing innovations in modern architectural design. The home is still around today and is listed in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
This post may contain affiliate links. Read the full disclosure for more information. In this article, we will explore a collection of gorgeous midcentury modern...
Architect-designed, modern house for sale in St Ives. 2 Staddon Close, St Ives, Sydney NSW 2075. Pettit+Sevitt Lowline B by Ken Woolley AM.
Sitting on a narrow peninsula that juts into the Saint Lawrence River is a rather peculiar structure that is perhaps one of the most photographed housing complexes in the city of Montreal. Impossible to miss Habitat 67, nearly 50 years after it was built, has no architectural peer and remains today one of the most ambitious examples of Brutalist architecture.
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Image 7 of 30 from gallery of Butler Gallery / Mccullough Mulvin Architects. Photograph by Ros Kavanagh
Ah Edinburgh! the smaller ( and arguably more charming) Northern cousin to London is always a pleasure to visit. We’ve compiled a list of our top 16 favourite (and free) spots, and have shared them here.
This timeless mid-century modern pad in Buckhead has been the temporary residence of Ryan Gosling and Australian actor Liam Hemsworth. It's served as the ultra-cool setting for an Usher video...
