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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Here’s a worst case scenario: You’ve just passed on to your greater glory and are now standing face to face...
Plants, soil, light, air—and water: the timeless ingredients of a garden. Arid Southern California challenges gardeners to create pleasing outdoor...
I first saw a garden designed by landscape architect David Yakish at the San Francisco Garden Show. Up the steps,...
One of the particularly satisfying things about designing gardens for other people is that, in most instances, I get to...
In the best years, Northwest gardens reach their peak in September when a patchwork of saturated red, bronze, and gold...
Like a fireworks display that releases secondary cascades of light, the soaring popularity of gardening during the last two decades...
The modern California garden has been described as an informal outdoor living room filled with deck chairs, tables, and swings,...
In late January and February we sail through the doldrums on the fragrance of sarcococca, chimonanthus, and hamamelis and the...
In 1965 Dr Rimo Bacigalupi described the twenty-five-year-old East Bay Regional Parks Botanic Garden in Berkeley’s Tilden Park in the...