This is the fifth article in a series about the basic principles that should be considered when designing a landscape or garden. The first installment, an overview of the five principles, can be found here. To find out more about the principle of Unity and how it applies to landscape design, click here. The third installment in [...]
Archive for May, 2009
Landscape Design 501…The Principles of Rhythm and Movement
Posted in Landscape Design on May 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Flowers For A Victorian Garden
Posted in Gardening Inspiration, Landscape Design on May 3, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One of my favorite things about being a landscape designer is that I am always learning something new…new plants to use in my designs, new gardening techniques, new tools or even the history about certain garden styles. When I was taking courses to be a professional landscape designer I learned about the history of landscape and [...]
Happy GOOPs Day!
Posted in Deer-resistant, Gardening in Connecticut, Gardening Inspiration, GOOPS (gardening Oops!), Landscape Design, Zone 6 gardening on May 1, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Hosta – My first GOOP! Every gardener makes mistakes. Mistakes are an integral part of gardening and even the most seasoned gardeners still make them. The best we can hope for is that we learn as we grow as gardeners and move on to making different mistakes instead of repeating the same old ones. Joene, of [...]





