I really enjoyed looking through Professional Planting Design by Scott Scarfone. The book gives a detailed overview of how to approach landscape design not only from a design aspect from also from a plant perspective. Too often books look at one view or the other but Scarfone manages to incorporate the best of both worlds. The [...]
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Book Preview: Professional Planting Design by Scott C. Scarfone
Posted in Book Previews, Landscape Design, tagged Book Previews, Landscape Design, local library, Professional Planting Design, Scott Scarfone on April 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Landscape Design 301…The Principle of Balance
Posted in Gardening in Connecticut, Landscape Design on April 4, 2009 | 9 Comments »
This is the third in a series of six posts about the principles of good landscape design. To read my overview of the five basic principles of landscape design, click here. To learn more the principle of Unity in landscape design, click here. The next principle of landscape design I would like to discuss is [...]
Tips on Photographing Your Garden From A Professional Photographer
Posted in Gardening in Connecticut, Landscape Design, Plant Possibilities on April 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I asked my new friend Blake Robinson, a professional photographer with a studio in Norwalk, CT, about tips gardeners can use for capturing images of their gardens. Blake graciously offered to write a blog post for me with helpful hints anyone can use to optimize their photos. I think professional landscape designers and professional photographers share [...]
No Joke…A Great New Resource for Vegetable Gardeners
Posted in Gardening Inspiration, Sustainable Gardening on April 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
If you haven’t stumbled upon it already, there is a great new website from the publishers of Fine Gardening magazine called Vegetable Gardener. The site is chock full of all sorts of advice, reviews, how-to guides and videos, recipes and even past editions of a favorite magazine, Kitchen Gardener. Some of my favorite posts so far [...]
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