Between fields and orchards, romantic, lush and indeed food-producing - this is a garden that shows expertise tinged with emotion. Childhood memories, travels
Hornbeam, Carpinus: "The Hedge of Dreams" "Build it, and they will come," the voices told Kevin Costner in Field of Dreams, prompting him to make an entir
Jacquemus has continued to highlight his innovative style and fascination with nature by presenting his SS21 collection in a field of wheat.
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Images from a field trip in the Mount Field National Park, Tasmania with guests from the National Botanic Gardens Of Ireland. The full set of field trip images with more detail is uploaded on the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Flickr site at: www.flickr.com/photos/rtbg/sets/72157625769489623/
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Hauser & Wirth Somerset is a pioneering world-class gallery and multi-purpose arts center which acts as a location for experiencing art, architecture, and the remarkable Somerset landscape through new and innovative exhibitions of contemporary art. An impressive landscaped garden, designed by internationally renowned landscape architect Piet Oudolf, sits behind the gallery buildings and includes a changing programme of outdoor sculptures, and houses the Radić Pavilion, designed by Smiljan Radić.
Comfrey ( Symphytum officinale) of the Boraginaceae family offers many gifts, ranging from food and medicine for us humans (if we dare, please see cautionary note below); as fodder for animals; and as a soil enricher referred to in permaculture as a dy
While we're all confined to our houses, our garden editor Clare Foster explains how to make the most of the abundance of online garden courses and virtual garden tours out there.
In these early fall days, I like to gather the vibrant shimmering leaves of sheep sorrel. The rain and cooler weather makes them large and plump; perfect for adding to salad. This sour, slightly sweet, and refreshing plant is the diminutive relative of garden sorrel or French sorrel. All of
Foraging & Feasting: A Field Guide and Wild Food Cookbook by Dina Falconi, illustrated by Wendy Hollender, will enable you to actually cook with the many abundant, common wild foods hiding in plain sight, or available at your farmer's market.
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Looking at homes in lovely settings for landscaping ideas and inspiration. Structured landscaping, flower garden landscaping, and mature trees and shrubs.,
We know that growing our own cut flowers is easy, with clear benefits: thrift, bounty, show-off value. But we don't always get around to doing it, despite
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.
A scenery that reminds of Monet's Poppy Field in Argenteuil, where colorful blobs of paint start from a sprinkling of poppies. This casual and impressionistic planting combination is fairly easy to re-create and requires little maintenance. Blooming from late spring to mid-summer, this naturalistic ensemble combines a few wildflowers and herbaceous perennials such as Flanders Poppy (Papaver rhoeas), Sage (Salvia nemorosa), Evening Primrose (Oenothera speciosa) and Sweet William Catchfly (Silene armeria).
I feel very apprehensive, a bit like the little boy and the emperor’s lack of clothes, because I am about to commit a heresy – criticising Betto Chatto’s Gardens. As a garden designer, I know my ‘Anthriscus sylvestris Ravenswing’ from … Continue reading →
Japanese Anemone, A. hupehensis: "Daughter of the Wind" There's a nondescript, partially shaded corner of my garden which is frankly rather dull until fina
With fuzzy silver-green leaves, a clump of perennial Lamb's Ear looks like a velvet cloak thrown over a garden bed. Give it full sun and well-drained soil.
Here's a fact: sometimes you just need to get away. To escape the hustle and bustle of noise, electronics, media and highways...
