Inspired Gardens and Design
Explore garden design that embraces our reciprocal relationship with nature, demonstrating the beauty of resilience, biodiversity, and respect for our local ecologies and communities.
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In Seattle, two to three months of dry weather in the warmest season can be a challenge to gardeners who...
The University of California Botanical Garden has a long history of cultivating Chilean bellflowers (Lapageria rosea). Revered as the national...
The underseas world of exotic coral reefs is a dazzling spectacle that has long fascinated divers and snorkelers. Shoals of...
With their fat, thorny trunks and branches, tropical-looking foliage, and exotic, hibiscus-like flowers, the floss-silk trees are among the most...
For years, the small front yard of Marnie and Jim McNeill’s home in Victoria, British Columbia, had been a near...
We have always been fascinated with the Mediterranean—its culture, its art, its many languages, and, most of all, its plants....
After the “oohs” and “aahs,” the comment I hear most often from garden visitors is “I bet this is just...
Anyone raised in the maritime Pacific Northwest, from Portland to Vancouver or Victoria, is familiar with Lawson cypress in residential...
They are small, beautiful, and expensive. They have a cultish following among Japanese, American, and European plant lovers. Their blossoms...