Color Schemes in the Garden: Anything Goes
Garden designers are a predictable group. Dogmatic and snobby, they carry on as though possessed of some arcane knowledge. In truth, any two plants with similar growth requirements look well together...
Category Archives: Garden Design
Getty Center Rooftop Garden
The new Getty Museum complex, rising atop the San Diego Freeway south of Mulholland Drive, will contain a 60,000-square-foot garden and an expansive rooftop, succulent garden. This is not a coinciden...
Life is too short when it comes to plants
The moment you open “Flora,” a plant encyclopedia, you will realize that life is just not long enough to plant everything your heart desires. You may also conclude that this is the last ...
Formal Gardens Surprisingly Low Maintenance
Weekend gardeners and green thumbs with small plots found great ideas at the 1996 Los Angeles Garden Show. Those ideas are still pertinent today. The theme of this year’s garden show is ̶...
