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Introducing you to a great blog sometimes seems a little a little mean.  When I find a new favorite, I frequently end up loosing time I don’t have.  Do you find the same? So it goes when I dove into Gardening Gone Wild.  It is an abundance of great features.  My favorites are the [...]

I am excited to share with you that the UK based Garden Design School is starting up its second year just down the road from me at the Tower Hill Botanic Garden.   It is exciting for a couple reasons…the start of a great school is always a good thing, but while I went to the [...]

Today’s daily garden was created by Earth Design in London for a family in Crouch End (an aside– I was always so intrigued by Crouch End when I lived in London — it was hard to get to by tube and it’s name was charming and thus I imagine it to be fabulous.) The Mondrian inspired [...]

I have been playing around with a color swatch creating tool.  I am trying to figure how I might possibly use this for  client presentations or perhaps even in the design process.  I was thinking it might be fun for a reverse engineering approach to garden design (is that possible?) I am not sure, but [...]

I think the hardest part about making a good design is restraint.  I love such a wide range of styles and looks and I always have the temptation to bring way too many ideas to the table…restraint and defining a refined vision that you can stick to is key to achieving a great design (no [...]