In our ecologically conscious times, melding man-made structures with their natural surroundings is considered among the highest goals of architecture. Landscape architect Roberto Burle Marx—who is now the subject of an exhibition at New York’s Jewish Museum—freed horticulture from restrictively conventional European precedents and ushered his discipline into a new age of regional appropriateness on a global scale. But the new exhibition, in its eagerness to advance its subject as a multi-media polymath, is wholly inadequate in conveying his revolutionary accomplishment in garden design.
Picture this: a hidden oasis where tranquility meets vibrant life, a secret garden waiting just beyond the hustle and bustle. It's more than just a plot of
Imagine a space where tranquility meets nature, welcome to the spiritual garden. Here, every leaf and stone whispers calm, creating an oasis where the soul
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Brasilia Architect: Oscar Niemeyer 1962 Landscape, indoor- & roof-gardens: Roberto Burle Marx
Women's ministry theme bases on Matthew 6:6. This theme relates to a Christian's "secret garden of prayer" and the state of one's prayer life.
In hip urban neighbourhoods all over North America, the hottest new garden design trend is foodscaping–landscaping that melds modern garden aesthetics with agriculture. You can pin this trend on an…
By embracing Christian symbolism, followers of Christ could find solace in everyday experiences. Throughout the Bible, various kinds of flowers are referenced; their presence reminds us that faith is rooted even in something as beautiful
Picture this: a hidden oasis where tranquility meets vibrant life, a secret garden waiting just beyond the hustle and bustle. It's more than just a plot of
Would you like to create your own backyard garden of prayer & are looking for prayer garden ideas? Here's our list of plants from the bible & more.
Search & Rescue Outreach Ministry Garden to feed the homeless
Statue on campus at Seattle University
A Mary grotto for our yard has been a dream of mine for a long time. Here's how we created our DIY Mary Grotto with some buy nothing group help.
I’ve been going through my old blog and looking over posts. I found this little reminder of some lessons I ponder every spring as I plan my garden. Lessons From The Garden Working in my garde…
A couple of months ago, I was passing through Elgin and took the opportunity to visit the Biblical Garden, which is the only one of its kind in Scotland. Having never visited before, I was rat…
New York City is among the densest places in the world. Amidst all its activity any quiet spot is a source of welcome relief. One my favorite is the Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine. Set on a full block in upper Manhattan. The Cathedral is an inclusive
Andrew Ebersold isn’t quite an Eagle Scout yet. He still has a few more hurdles to clear, including finishing his service project, building steps up the slope to the Center. No denying it tho…
