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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March 2022 As a professional nurseryman, I am asked every imaginable question about which ornamental plants to buy and how...
Winter 2022 John, Linda, and the Fennel Community With the familiar weight of the iPad balanced in my left hand,...
Read the companion article here. One of the most innovative things about botanic gardens remains the incredible diversity of plants in...
Fall 2021 The floor of the Sacramento Valley is mostly flat agricultural land veined with a network of creeks, sloughs,...
As designers, my husband and I found The Jungle Garden to not only be a useful manual, but also an...
Summer 2021 Read Part 1 Here Watch our Landscapes of Change video about The Potrero Hill Eco-Patch here. Preliminary successes...
Summer 2021 I met Kellam de Forest when I began working at the Santa Barbara Botanic Garden (SBBG) in 2013....
Summer 2021 The floor of the Sacramento Valley is mostly flat agricultural land veined with a network of creeks, sloughs,...
Summer 2021 #LifeNotLawn Approaching from any direction, this corner landscape blazes with color in high summer, and beckons you in...