[ad_1] All week, we’re republishing some of our favorite Garden Visits that have a personal connection to our writers. No public gardens here, no vast estates,...
[ad_1] In general, flowers are probably less important than form. Some have a fleeting season, perhaps blooming just once before doing nothing for the remaining eleven...
[ad_1] This summer has been hot—really hot. Gardeners across the globe have recently experienced the four hottest days ever observed, and by all accounts, this is...
[ad_1] Just across the Balearic Sea from Barcelona, the small island of Menorca is perpetually confused with Mallorca. No one’s complaining; unlike Mallorca and Ibiza, Menorca...
[ad_1] 3. But go with French lavenders for a longer bloom. If you are trying to chose between English and French, know that while English varieties...
[ad_1] Blue Flax, Linum lewisii I can’t get enough of the blue flax in my yard, but it wasn’t always this way. With most other perennials,...
[ad_1] “You have to be a tough to be allowed in.” Lindsey Taylor is explaining how she decides which plants to grow in her cinderblock garden,...
[ad_1] While I have never visited Australia (yet), I use plants from there so often in my garden designs in the Bay Area that I almost...
[ad_1] In the introduction to her epic new book, Visionary; Gardens and Landscapes for our Future, photographer Clare Takacs admits that in 2021 she set out...
[ad_1] David: Filter or weed fabric is an entire industry that, if I could, I would delete with the push of a button. Weeds go through...
[ad_1] For years I’ve marveled at (and been envious of) the work of photographer Caitlin Atkinson, who captures gardens, interiors, and still lifes with a serene,...
[ad_1] Buckwheat, Eriogonum If you’re trying to plant more responsibly and sustainably, and also want your garden to thrive with less fuss, consider adding some wild...
[ad_1] What happens beneath the gravel is key. Paths need to be built on a strong permeable sub-base of at least four inches. Most firms selling...
[ad_1] Blue Weber Agave, Agave tequilana A daring husband and wife team in Sonoma county—Laurie and Adam Goldberg, co-founders and owners of Stargazer Spirits—is experimenting with...