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Modern Sustainable Roses

How to grow sustainable modern roses (easy-care) by Pat Leuctman with Peter Kukielski

History and Precedent

A narrow trench cuts through a moss-covered forest floor, surrounded by tall trees with a mixture of green and brown foliage.

Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Garden – designed by Beatrix Farrand

History and Precedent

Brewin Dolphin Garden at the Chelsea Flower show 2012 - designed by cleve west

Chelsea Flower Show 2012 – Cleve West’s Best in Show

History and Precedent

A Rememberance Garden At Sericourt

JARDiN DE SERICOURT BY Olivier Bacquet via www.pithandvigor.com

History and Precedent

A detailed illustration of Egyptian Gardens, featuring rectangular pools with birds, geometric rows of trees, plants, and flowers in a central courtyard, bordered by a decorative frame with a water channel on the right.

Egyptian Gardens: Early Precedent for Designed Landscapes

History and Precedent

Two landscape illustrations depict a transformation: the top image features fewer trees and a gentle slope, while the bottom showcases a denser forest with rolling hills, reminiscent of Humphry Repton's design prowess in crafting picturesque gardens.

Humphry Repton: Pioneering Before & After Concepts in Garden Design

Before + After Garden Makeovers

Our Favorite Public Gardens – Chanticleer in Wayne, PA

A stone wall with flowers on it.

A bunch of red flowers are growing on a tree at Middleton Place Plantation in Charleston.

Garden Tour of Middleton Place Plantation in Charleston, South Carolina

Hotel + Spa Gardens

Celtic Garden Belvedere from www.pithandvigor.com

How to Make a Celtic Irish Garden with Wisdom from John Cullen

History and Precedent

Daily Garden: Brigit’s Celtic Garden, Ireland

A garden with stones and a stone house.

History and Precedent

grass knot garden via www.pithandvigor.com

Inspiration: Not Gardens – Knot Garden by PEG

A charming stone and wood cottage is partially hidden by lush greenery and a garden blooming with pink and purple flowers, reminiscent of Edna Walling's designs. In the foreground, a white dog runs along a path leading to the rustic porch, where a white chair sits invitingly. Sunlight filters through the trees.

Garden Design Advice from Australian Landscape Designer Edna Walling

Garden designers, Gardeners, Land Artists

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Food, Seasonality + Ritual

Garden History + Precedent

Genus Loci

Gardens as Practice

Plants

ESSAys + Signal PIeces

Planting Design & Ecology

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