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As the practice of landscape design evolves, our understanding of what is modern also changes. At the turn of the...
The cultivated landscape of the Pacific Northwest draws on many borrowed ideas, most of which have come from the northerly...
Being all too susceptible to the beauty of plants, I must, as a designer of gardens, continuously guard against my...
Mention of California mission gardens evokes romantic images of jasmine blooming under arcades, geometric beds of exotic flowers, and balconies...
A decade ago the two and one-half acre parcel of land in Vancouver, B.C., on which the Dr Sun Yat-Sen...
Gardeners, and writers about gardens, frequently claim that gardens are a form of art. Their reasons are usually aesthetic, involving...
A decade ago California, especially the north, was gripped by a drought unprecedented in modern times. Water rationing was either...
In spring the fragrance emanating from the lilac grove at Descanso Gardens in Los Angeles delights visitors to the garden,...
For many gardeners the love of plants dates far back into childhood where, with no formal instruction, the child was...