James GoldenJune 11, 20246 Comments Open Garden at Federal Twist, Saturday, 22 June James GoldenJune 11, 20246 Comments
James GoldenMarch 08, 2024Comment Madoo in Manhattan: Cassian Schmidt James GoldenMarch 08, 2024Comment
James GoldenJanuary 05, 202424 Comments Another Brown Blog Post (The More I Take Away, the More I See) James GoldenJanuary 05, 202424 Comments
James GoldenDecember 10, 202342 Comments Not a new garden, but ... James GoldenDecember 10, 202342 Comments
James GoldenSeptember 06, 2023Cassian Schmidt, Hermannshof, The Dynamic Vision Symposium, Hermannshof Schau- und Sichtungs Garten, Society of German Friends of Perennials, Gesellschaft der Staudenfreunde, naturalistic gardening, Bettina Jaugstetter, Anna Lena Hahn, Folko Kullman, BUGA4 Comments Planting Research to End at Germany's Famed Hermannshof Display and Trial Garden James GoldenSeptember 06, 2023Cassian Schmidt, Hermannshof, The Dynamic Vision Symposium, Hermannshof Schau- und Sichtungs Garten, Society of German Friends of Perennials, Gesellschaft der Staudenfreunde, naturalistic gardening, Bettina Jaugstetter, Anna Lena Hahn, Folko Kullman, BUGA4 Comments
James GoldenJune 03, 202311 Comments Why is no one growing and selling this extraordinarily beautiful native tree? James GoldenJune 03, 202311 Comments
James GoldenMay 10, 2021Cassian Schmidt, Anke Schmitz, Hermannshof, William Robinson, Gartenpraxis, New German Style, new german style, plant sociology, Willy Lange, Karl Foerster, Richard Hansen, Reinhold Tüxen, Erich Oberdorfer, Heinz Ellenberg, Die Stauden und ihre Lebensbereiche in Gärten und Grünanlagen, Perennials and their habitats in gardens and green spaces, Perennials and their habitats, phytosociology, Tom-Stuart-Smith, Sarah Price, Dan Pearson, Technical University Munich-Weihenstephan, Weihenstephan, Jörg Pfadenhauer, Wolfgang Haber, Nigel Dunett, James Hitchmough, New Perennial Movement, Piet Oudolf, Stephen Lacy, Sheffield University, stressed plantings, ‘stress-tolerant’ planting, aspect former, Heiner Luz, seasonal theme plants, seasonal theme layers, Cornus nuttallii 'Ascona', Hermannshof Schau- und Sichtungs Garten, Arbeitskreis Pflanzenverwendung, GRUNES BLÜT, habitat-based low-maintenance perennial planting mixes, habitat-based perennial planting mixes, low-maintenance perennial planting mixes9 Comments Cassian Schmidt - an interview from Gartenpraxis James GoldenMay 10, 2021Cassian Schmidt, Anke Schmitz, Hermannshof, William Robinson, Gartenpraxis, New German Style, new german style, plant sociology, Willy Lange, Karl Foerster, Richard Hansen, Reinhold Tüxen, Erich Oberdorfer, Heinz Ellenberg, Die Stauden und ihre Lebensbereiche in Gärten und Grünanlagen, Perennials and their habitats in gardens and green spaces, Perennials and their habitats, phytosociology, Tom-Stuart-Smith, Sarah Price, Dan Pearson, Technical University Munich-Weihenstephan, Weihenstephan, Jörg Pfadenhauer, Wolfgang Haber, Nigel Dunett, James Hitchmough, New Perennial Movement, Piet Oudolf, Stephen Lacy, Sheffield University, stressed plantings, ‘stress-tolerant’ planting, aspect former, Heiner Luz, seasonal theme plants, seasonal theme layers, Cornus nuttallii 'Ascona', Hermannshof Schau- und Sichtungs Garten, Arbeitskreis Pflanzenverwendung, GRUNES BLÜT, habitat-based low-maintenance perennial planting mixes, habitat-based perennial planting mixes, low-maintenance perennial planting mixes9 Comments
James GoldenMarch 08, 2021Hermannshof, Cassian Schmidt, Bettina Jaugstetter, Giacomo Guzzon, Weinheim, Richard Hansen, Urs Walser, Die Stauden und ihre Lebensbereich, landscape architecture, garden design, Perennials and their Garden Habitats, Habitat gardening, ecological planting, Austin Eisheid, Ulli Battmer, Harald Sauer, Boehmeria, Covid12 Comments A summer walk at Hermannshof—a garden celebrating the beauty of plants, their communities and habitats by Giacomo Guzzon James GoldenMarch 08, 2021Hermannshof, Cassian Schmidt, Bettina Jaugstetter, Giacomo Guzzon, Weinheim, Richard Hansen, Urs Walser, Die Stauden und ihre Lebensbereich, landscape architecture, garden design, Perennials and their Garden Habitats, Habitat gardening, ecological planting, Austin Eisheid, Ulli Battmer, Harald Sauer, Boehmeria, Covid12 Comments
James GoldenDecember 23, 2020View from Federal Twist10 Comments A Review of The Well-Gardened Mind: The Restorative Power of Nature by Sue Stuart-Smith James GoldenDecember 23, 2020View from Federal Twist10 Comments
James GoldenNovember 07, 2020Bill Noble, Spirit of Place: the Making of a New England Garden, Spirit of Place, Genius loci, landscape, Bragg Hill Road, Bragg Hill, The Garden Conservancy, Cornish Artists' Colony, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Charles Platt7 Comments Review of Spirit of Place: the Making of a New England Garden by Bill Noble James GoldenNovember 07, 2020Bill Noble, Spirit of Place: the Making of a New England Garden, Spirit of Place, Genius loci, landscape, Bragg Hill Road, Bragg Hill, The Garden Conservancy, Cornish Artists' Colony, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Charles Platt7 Comments
James GoldenOctober 27, 2020View from Federal Twist, autumn garden, drone view, garden paths, federaltwist, Federal Twist, Federal Twist Garden, Garden at Federal Twist60 Comments Autumn test flight James GoldenOctober 27, 2020View from Federal Twist, autumn garden, drone view, garden paths, federaltwist, Federal Twist, Federal Twist Garden, Garden at Federal Twist60 Comments
James GoldenOctober 21, 20202 Comments Review of ‘A Beautiful Obsession’ by Jimi Blake and Noel Kingsbury James GoldenOctober 21, 20202 Comments
James GoldenMarch 21, 2020Comment Planten un Blomen, a remarkable and little known park – by Giacomo Guzzon James GoldenMarch 21, 2020Comment
UncategorizedgoldenJune 12, 2019Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Cassian Schmidt, Christine Ten Eyck, Elie Tahari, Giacomo Guzzon, Gillespies, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, James Hitchmough, Julian Raxworthy, Lourie-Love Walk, Marc Treib, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, mvva, Nigel Dunnett, Overgrown: Practices between landscape architecture and gardening, Paley Park, Princeton University, Rory Stuart, Sheffield University, Tarhari Courtyards, Teardrop Park, The Monks Garden, Thomas Rainer, Ton Muller, University of Greenwich, What are gardens for?, Zion Breen Richardson AssociatesComment Rediscovering the value of plants in landscape architecture by Giacomo Guzzon UncategorizedgoldenJune 12, 2019Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, Brooklyn Bridge Park, Cassian Schmidt, Christine Ten Eyck, Elie Tahari, Giacomo Guzzon, Gillespies, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, James Hitchmough, Julian Raxworthy, Lourie-Love Walk, Marc Treib, Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, mvva, Nigel Dunnett, Overgrown: Practices between landscape architecture and gardening, Paley Park, Princeton University, Rory Stuart, Sheffield University, Tarhari Courtyards, Teardrop Park, The Monks Garden, Thomas Rainer, Ton Muller, University of Greenwich, What are gardens for?, Zion Breen Richardson AssociatesComment
UncategorizedgoldenJune 03, 2019A Philosophy of Gardens, Bill Henson, Cultivating Place, Daniel Shipp, David E- Cooper, David Godshall, Gardening as Care, Georgina Reid, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, Terremoto Landscape, The Planthunter, Thomas Woltz, Topher Delaney2 Comments Review of The Planthunter: Truth, Beauty, Chaos, and Plants by Georgina Reid UncategorizedgoldenJune 03, 2019A Philosophy of Gardens, Bill Henson, Cultivating Place, Daniel Shipp, David E- Cooper, David Godshall, Gardening as Care, Georgina Reid, Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects, Terremoto Landscape, The Planthunter, Thomas Woltz, Topher Delaney2 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenMarch 14, 2019E-F- Dutton, Julian Raxworthy, Marginal gardening, Overgrown: Practices between landscape architecture and gardening, Some Branch Against the Sky7 Comments End of year in a marginal garden UncategorizedgoldenMarch 14, 2019E-F- Dutton, Julian Raxworthy, Marginal gardening, Overgrown: Practices between landscape architecture and gardening, Some Branch Against the Sky7 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenNovember 12, 2018Christopher Woods, Duchess of Northumberland, Gardenlust, Gibbs Farm, Juan Grimm, Luciano Giubbilei, Made Wijaya, Naples Botanical Garden, Peter Korn, Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden, The Alnwick Garden, Timber Press, Wirtz International5 Comments Gardenlust by Christopher Woods - a Review UncategorizedgoldenNovember 12, 2018Christopher Woods, Duchess of Northumberland, Gardenlust, Gibbs Farm, Juan Grimm, Luciano Giubbilei, Made Wijaya, Naples Botanical Garden, Peter Korn, Pha Tad Ke Botanical Garden, The Alnwick Garden, Timber Press, Wirtz International5 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenNovember 06, 2018Giacomo Guzzon, Jared Barnes, JC Raulston Arboretum, Julian Shaw, Lindera angustifolia var- angustifolia, Lindera angustifolia var- glabra, Lindera glauca 'Angustifolia', Lindera glauca 'Salicifolia', Lindera salicifolia, Lindera umbellata, Michael Van Valkenburgh, mvva, Princeton University12 Comments So what's the name of this Lindera? Glauca/Angustifolia/Salicifolia? UncategorizedgoldenNovember 06, 2018Giacomo Guzzon, Jared Barnes, JC Raulston Arboretum, Julian Shaw, Lindera angustifolia var- angustifolia, Lindera angustifolia var- glabra, Lindera glauca 'Angustifolia', Lindera glauca 'Salicifolia', Lindera salicifolia, Lindera umbellata, Michael Van Valkenburgh, mvva, Princeton University12 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJuly 31, 2018Bryan's Ground, Cambo, Cambo Estate, Cassian Schmidt, Claire Takacs, David Wheeler, Dreamscapes: Inspiration and Beauty in Gardens Near and Far, Elliot Forsyth, Fernando Martos, Garden by the Bay, Garden photographs, Garden photography, Hermannshof, Hummelo, Le Jardin Plume, Louis Bauer, Marco Polo Stufano, New Perennials, Normandy, Oudolf, Patrick and Sylvie Quibel, Paul Bangay, Piet Oudolf, Simon Dorrell, Singapore gardens, Stonefields, Takacs, Wave Hill22 Comments A review of Dreamscapes: Inspiration and beauty in gardens near and far, by Claire Takacs UncategorizedgoldenJuly 31, 2018Bryan's Ground, Cambo, Cambo Estate, Cassian Schmidt, Claire Takacs, David Wheeler, Dreamscapes: Inspiration and Beauty in Gardens Near and Far, Elliot Forsyth, Fernando Martos, Garden by the Bay, Garden photographs, Garden photography, Hermannshof, Hummelo, Le Jardin Plume, Louis Bauer, Marco Polo Stufano, New Perennials, Normandy, Oudolf, Patrick and Sylvie Quibel, Paul Bangay, Piet Oudolf, Simon Dorrell, Singapore gardens, Stonefields, Takacs, Wave Hill22 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJuly 25, 2018Chester Higgins, Garden Conservancy Open Days11 Comments Garden memories UncategorizedgoldenJuly 25, 2018Chester Higgins, Garden Conservancy Open Days11 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJuly 11, 2018Fernando Martos, Garden design, Giacomo Guzzon, landscape architecture, Mediterranean gardens, Mediterranean planting, Planting design, Spain, Spanish garden design6 Comments Fernando Martos: Experimental planting design in Spain by Giacomo Guzzon UncategorizedgoldenJuly 11, 2018Fernando Martos, Garden design, Giacomo Guzzon, landscape architecture, Mediterranean gardens, Mediterranean planting, Planting design, Spain, Spanish garden design6 Comments