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Cozy Urban Oasis This overgrown city lot was transformed into an oasis of lush planting that encloses a cozy patio. In the rear yard, a pergola extends over a concrete couch and fire pit creating an ideal space for relaxing. Project Information: Photography: @ShadesofGreenLocation: San Francisco, CA
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If a landscape designer were to describe a certain aesthetic as "surf life meets ancient rituals," you'd be forgiven for wondering what that could possibly
While walking through her neighborhood in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood, photographer Kelsey McClellan (previously) is always surprised to discover the unusual foliage adorning her neighbor’s yards. Trees meticulously trimmed into vertical stacks of pom-poms, plants that swirl like ice cream cones, or branches that span garage doors like a giant green mustaches—all practically lifted from the pages of a Dr. Seuss book. “I was instantly drawn to all the topiaries in people’s front ‘lawns’ and started snapping them as I walked around the neighborhood,” she shares with Colossal. More
Chris Ashley an artist and writer based in San Francisco sent me this image he had found of a drawing by Pierre Bonnard, study for "The Door into the Garden" 1924, pencil and watercolor on paper, 15.5 x 12 cm, private collection. I'm still taking on board just how important Bonnard is for me...this wonderful drawing was unfamiliar to me until now.
While walking through her neighborhood in San Francisco’s Outer Sunset neighborhood, photographer Kelsey McClellan (previously) is always surprised to discover the unusual foliage adorning her neighbor’s yards. Trees meticulously trimmed into vertical stacks of pom-poms, plants that swirl like ice cream cones, or branches that span garage doors like a giant green mustaches—all practically lifted from the pages of a Dr. Seuss book. “I was instantly drawn to all the topiaries in people’s front ‘lawns’ and started snapping them as I walked around the neighborhood,” she shares with Colossal. More
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A garden oasis filled with flowers mentioned in the works of William Shakespeare.
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Queen Wilhelmina Tulip Garden, San Francisco. Taken March 2012.
If a landscape designer were to describe a certain aesthetic as "surf life meets ancient rituals," you'd be forgiven for wondering what that could possibly
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