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UncategorizedgoldenDecember 22, 2016Aster tartaricus 'Jindai', carexTours, Carolyn Mullet, Dutch Wave, Echinacea pallida, Eryngium yuccafolium, Eupatorium maculatum 'Snowball', Marc Kikkert, New Perennials, Piet Oudolf, Scutellaria incana, Vlinderhof6 Comments

Part 2 - Vlinderhof - with carexTours

UncategorizedgoldenDecember 22, 2016Aster tartaricus 'Jindai', carexTours, Carolyn Mullet, Dutch Wave, Echinacea pallida, Eryngium yuccafolium, Eupatorium maculatum 'Snowball', Marc Kikkert, New Perennials, Piet Oudolf, Scutellaria incana, Vlinderhof6 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenDecember 14, 2016Baptisia, Datisca cannibina, Death of the garden, Fog, Gerritsen Rietveld, grasses, Hurricane Sandy, Inula, Lindera glauca 'Salicifolia', Rain, Wave Hill chair, Weather10 Comments

In praise of weather (again)

UncategorizedgoldenDecember 14, 2016Baptisia, Datisca cannibina, Death of the garden, Fog, Gerritsen Rietveld, grasses, Hurricane Sandy, Inula, Lindera glauca 'Salicifolia', Rain, Wave Hill chair, Weather10 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenNovember 27, 2016carexTours, Carolyn Mullet, Delaware Botanic Garden, Dutch Wave, Hummelo, Piet Oudolf42 Comments

Part 1 - First Visit to Hummelo - with carexTours

UncategorizedgoldenNovember 27, 2016carexTours, Carolyn Mullet, Delaware Botanic Garden, Dutch Wave, Hummelo, Piet Oudolf42 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenNovember 21, 2016autumn garden21 Comments

October into November

UncategorizedgoldenNovember 21, 2016autumn garden21 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenOctober 03, 2016Garden Conservancy Open Days, The Garden ConservancyComment

Open Garden, Saturday, Oct. 8, 10-6

UncategorizedgoldenOctober 03, 2016Garden Conservancy Open Days, The Garden ConservancyComment
UncategorizedgoldenSeptember 01, 2016Claire Takacs, Federal Twist, Gardens Illustrated, Noel Kingsbury, The garden at Federal Twist18 Comments

Federal Twist in Gardens Illustrated

UncategorizedgoldenSeptember 01, 2016Claire Takacs, Federal Twist, Gardens Illustrated, Noel Kingsbury, The garden at Federal Twist18 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenAugust 10, 2016Dutch Wave, I hate to see that evening sun go down, Jacky Bowring, melancholy, melancholy in the landscape, New Perennials, New Wave, Piet Oudolf, W-C- Handy26 Comments

That evening sun go down

UncategorizedgoldenAugust 10, 2016Dutch Wave, I hate to see that evening sun go down, Jacky Bowring, melancholy, melancholy in the landscape, New Perennials, New Wave, Piet Oudolf, W-C- Handy26 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenAugust 02, 2016Lockatong Creek, Rain2 Comments

Water from the sky

UncategorizedgoldenAugust 02, 2016Lockatong Creek, Rain2 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJuly 29, 2016Carex muskingumensis, Dipsacus fullonum, Eryngium yuccafolium, Inula racemosa 'Sonnenspeer', Joe Pye Weed, miscanthus, Petasites, Pycnanthemum muticum, Rudbeckia maxima, Silphium laciniatum, Silphium perfoliatum, Silphium terebinthinaceum, Teasel, Verbena hastata, Veronica virginicum, Zenobia pulverulenta24 Comments

High Summer

UncategorizedgoldenJuly 29, 2016Carex muskingumensis, Dipsacus fullonum, Eryngium yuccafolium, Inula racemosa 'Sonnenspeer', Joe Pye Weed, miscanthus, Petasites, Pycnanthemum muticum, Rudbeckia maxima, Silphium laciniatum, Silphium perfoliatum, Silphium terebinthinaceum, Teasel, Verbena hastata, Veronica virginicum, Zenobia pulverulenta24 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJune 08, 201615 Comments

June 1 - Rush to summer

UncategorizedgoldenJune 08, 201615 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenMay 04, 2016Broughton Grange, Caspar David Friedrich, Garden Museum, New York Botanical Garden, Rükenfigur, Tom Stuart-Smith, Villa Farnese34 Comments

Broughton Grange: the garden with no point

UncategorizedgoldenMay 04, 2016Broughton Grange, Caspar David Friedrich, Garden Museum, New York Botanical Garden, Rükenfigur, Tom Stuart-Smith, Villa Farnese34 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenApril 21, 2016Comment

Holding pattern

UncategorizedgoldenApril 21, 2016Comment
UncategorizedgoldenApril 07, 2016Andrea Jones, Garden structure, paths, pathways, The Society of Garden Designers2 Comments

Which way, please?

UncategorizedgoldenApril 07, 2016Andrea Jones, Garden structure, paths, pathways, The Society of Garden Designers2 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenMarch 14, 2016Burning, clay, cutting, mulch, Spring27 Comments

Clean slate

UncategorizedgoldenMarch 14, 2016Burning, clay, cutting, mulch, Spring27 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenFebruary 05, 2016Adolph Rosengarten Jr-, Bill Thomas, Chanticleer, Chris Woods, Dahlia 'Verrone's Obsidian', Dan Benarcik, Great Gardens of America, Jonathan Wright, R- William Thomas, Rob Cardillo, Taxodium disticum var- imbricatum, The Are of Gardening, Tim Richardson, William Thomas29 Comments

A review of "The Art of Gardening: Design Inspiration and Innovative Planting Techniques from Chanticleer" by R. William Thomas and the Chanticleer gardeners

UncategorizedgoldenFebruary 05, 2016Adolph Rosengarten Jr-, Bill Thomas, Chanticleer, Chris Woods, Dahlia 'Verrone's Obsidian', Dan Benarcik, Great Gardens of America, Jonathan Wright, R- William Thomas, Rob Cardillo, Taxodium disticum var- imbricatum, The Are of Gardening, Tim Richardson, William Thomas29 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 24, 2016Adam Woodruff, Broughton Grange, Christa Brand, Claudia West, Die Stauden und ihre Lebensbereich, Frederich Stahl, Hauser & Wirth, Heiner Lutz, Jones Road Garden, Landscape and Memory, Perennials and their Garden Habitats, Piet Oudolf, Planting in a Post-Wild World, Richard Hansen, Sarah Price, Simon Schama, The High Line, thinkingardens, Thomas Rainer, Timber Press, Tom Stuart-Smith20 Comments

Re-imagining nature - a review of Planting in a Post-Wild World by Thomas Rainer and Claudia West

UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 24, 2016Adam Woodruff, Broughton Grange, Christa Brand, Claudia West, Die Stauden und ihre Lebensbereich, Frederich Stahl, Hauser & Wirth, Heiner Lutz, Jones Road Garden, Landscape and Memory, Perennials and their Garden Habitats, Piet Oudolf, Planting in a Post-Wild World, Richard Hansen, Sarah Price, Simon Schama, The High Line, thinkingardens, Thomas Rainer, Timber Press, Tom Stuart-Smith20 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 18, 2016Andrea Jones, Carl Molter, Federal Twist, Garden Design Journal, Garden in Movement, GDJ, jardin en movement, SDG, Society of Garden Designers16 Comments

A Garden in Movement

UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 18, 2016Andrea Jones, Carl Molter, Federal Twist, Garden Design Journal, Garden in Movement, GDJ, jardin en movement, SDG, Society of Garden Designers16 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 16, 2016Carex Tours, Carolyn Mullet, Gravetye Manor, Tom Coward, William Robinson19 Comments

Gravetye Manor

UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 16, 2016Carex Tours, Carolyn Mullet, Gravetye Manor, Tom Coward, William Robinson19 Comments
UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 05, 2016Andrea Jones, Garden Design Journal, Gilles Clement, jardin en movement, Society of Garden Designers13 Comments

Federal Twist in Garden Design Journal

UncategorizedgoldenJanuary 05, 2016Andrea Jones, Garden Design Journal, Gilles Clement, jardin en movement, Society of Garden Designers13 Comments

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