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Do you get the Photo of the Day Garden Email from Fine Gardening? If you don’t you really ought to consider signing up. Sometimes the gardens that are featured are perhaps a little ho-hum, but more frequently there are real gems that can grab you and shake you all up. This Montana garden which belongs to […]
Envy (a terrible vice, I know) pervades as I pour over the garden images, taken for Vogue, of Stella McCarteny’s Wiltshire UK home. The ones that I have put here are a partial selection, but you really ought to take moment over at the magazine‘s site to see them all. And while you are […]
I am so excited for these ladies, and given their obvious high level of general chutzpah I think that we have probably been best friends in a past life (and perhaps need to become BFFs in this one). Their story is simple, they moved their design business to a new building in Greenpoint Brooklyn […]
This garden has bit of celebrity to go along with it….(see here for gossip) — but I would rather focus on that staircase, and the dogwood that is as pretty in the fall as it is in the spring…but if you interested, it’s for sale. (see the gossip link) As usual, I focus on the […]
The spirit of this gardener and his clear adoration for bright blowsy blossoms simply makes me smile. I love a gardener who knows what he loves and sets about creating it. I found this over at Your Garden Show, I was there uploading pictures of my own garden and spending some time playing around with […]
I know I am ‘away’ but as I said — in an out –and I am kinda loving this garden idea and had to take moment to toss it up here to share. I recently adopted (temporarily) a whole bunch of house plants and this sketch looks alot like my three seasons porch — I […]
photo Alain Delavie The Terrace Apartments Decoration, Designed by Christophe Ponceau, for the Tuileries Jardin Jardin show in June 2010, photo Alain Delavie. With the theme “Inventing the urban nature” designers for the 2010 Jardin jardin show in Paris created Spaces in paris to display innovation and mark trends in urban gardens. I quite enjoy […]
Surely you have seen the beautiful Harmony Farm by James Doyle, the APLD Landscape Designer of the year? It is a beautiful place and I have meant to feature it as the Daily garden for some time now — however in the chaos of the planting season, it simply got lost in my inbox. It […]
Christophe Ponceau is the co-founder of Rue du Repos, a landscape architecture practice based in Paris. His portfolio is a rich mix of interesting projects that include civic, residential and even some hospitality. This particular garden is at an old farmhouse that was converted into a second home. There are 3 hectares of vineyards and […]
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