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Landscape architect Joseph Richardson’s clients wanted to create a better connection between their stately Washington, D.C., home and its surrounding garden, while also bringing more light inside. But Richardson, who is the principal of Richardson & Associates, quickly realized this was not merely a landscape problem. “There was a much bigger opportunity here, and without […]
Before & After: A Modern Landscape Design for a Traditional Washington, D.C., Home
Landscape architect Joseph Richardson’s clients wanted to create a better connection between their stately Washington, D.C., home and its surrounding garden, while also bringing more light inside. But Richardson, who is the principal of Richardson & Associates, quickly realized this was not merely a landscape problem. “There was a much bigger opportunity here, and without […]
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
Pruning and Naturalism: The New Rules
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
Pruning and Naturalism: The New Rules
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
a garden filled with lots of different types of plants and rocks in the middle of it
Pruning and Naturalism: The New Rules
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
fog in the forest with trees and grass
Pruning and Naturalism: The New Rules
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
Pruning and Naturalism: The New Rules
Shrubs used to be so easy. In a world of lawns and trees, clipped shrubs provided the middle story. Inspired by the Sissinghursts and Great Dixters of our imaginations, they were clipped into balls and birds, or fashioned into walls for an outdoor room. Any densely growing woody shrub, also classified as a small tree, […]
a path in the middle of a park with lots of trees and leaves on it
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
wildflowers and other plants in a field with trees in the backgrounnd
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
a field with lots of tall grass next to some bushes and trees in the background
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
a field with lots of purple and green flowers
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
a garden with hedges and flowers in the foreground
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
the garden is full of colorful flowers and plants
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
a garden with lots of flowers and trees
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
a man is standing in the middle of a garden with flowers and plants around him
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]
a field with lots of tall grass and trees in the background, surrounded by shrubbery
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Superstar Dutch Designer Piet Oudolf
If the world of gardening has rock stars, Piet Oudolf qualifies as Mick Jagger, David Bowie, and Prince rolled into one. The Dutch landscape designer—whose work is instantly recognizable for its dreamy romanticism and oft-copied for its emphasis on sustainable, sensible plantings—makes it look so easy. But is it? We’ve dog-eared Oudolf’s books. Hummelo and Planting: […]