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[ad_1] For their historic home in the enclave of Clifton in Bristol, UK, an energetic couple wanted an informal, biodiverse, and sustainable landscape where their grandchildren and...
[ad_1] I’ve always known in theory that if you plant spring-flowering bulbs (such as tulips, daffodils, crocuses, and alliums) you can fill your garden with successive...
[ad_1] If you’re lucky enough to have a garden in a big city, you learn to accept the fact that while you’re out there, you’re in...
[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] “There isn’t another site like this available anywhere near Portland, Maine,” said Russell Tyson of Whitten Architects, “and it’s the site that makes this house so unique.” He’s...
[ad_1] Recently we spotted a project on The Modern House that compelled us to stop our scroll and investigate deeper: a home that looks otherworldly and...
[ad_1] The name The Wild Yards Project tells you a little about its founder David Newsom’s journey over the last seven years: It started out as...
[ad_1] This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to toxic-free, nature-based gardening, on how you can be more sustainable in...
[ad_1] When mulching your garden, you have many, many choices: shredded hardwood, pine needles, straw, and seashells, to name a few. One of the most common...
[ad_1] Too often pathway gaps are neglected and become a home for weeds. But where some may see awkward spaces between stepping stones, I see potential. Plants between pavers...
[ad_1] A career in art direction is a useful grounding for anybody wishing to go into garden design. Sheila Jack’s career shift was not so much...
[ad_1] 5. Olives are not tasty off the tree. Above: Photograph by Sarah Lonsdale, from DIY: Home Cured Olives. Ever tasted a fresh olive? If you have,...
[ad_1] So you’re finally ready to plant up an area of your garden. How do you ensure you’re giving your plants the best possible start? In...
[ad_1] We learned this young: When the third little pig chose brick, he knew what he was doing. As a building material, brick has stood the...
[ad_1] As a regular reader, you may already be familiar with Perfect Earth Project, as Gardenista has partnered with them on an ongoing series about nature-based,...
[ad_1] It’s always a good idea to give the gift of courtesy to your neighbors. Even if they’re not the type to fly into a yard...
[ad_1] Installing a pool in your backyard is an exciting adventure, but before you dive into the cool water, there’s an important task that needs attention:...
[ad_1] Just when we were learning to live with box blight, the box tree caterpillar is laying waste to the remains. On the Royal Horticultural Society’s...
[ad_1] Have you ever swam in a natural swimming pool? There’s no chlorine, no chemical taste or smell, nothing to sting your eyes. Recently architect Alan...
[ad_1] The second book from landscape designer Jinny Blom, What Makes a Garden, draws on all aspects of gardens and garden culture. Jinny knows her stuff,...