Frances Trollope angered Americans in the 1830s with the critical account of her travels here, but the book is as...
Nature is Good For You
Advocacy for the power of gardens to support mental and physical health and connect people with nature and place.
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The parks and open spaces of cities provide, as William Hammond Hall said with the piety we expect from nineteenth-century...
Steep banks, light soil, and a western exposure are not ideal conditions for a perennial border, but they are what...
When I think of the great many kinds of variegated foliage and the many effects they can have on those...
Vancouver and other early travelers recorded their enthusiasm for oaks and the beauty they contributed to the western landscape. In...
The west coast states are well known for their giant Douglas firs, sequoias, red woods, sugar pines and stately oaks....