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Brookside Gardens – GreenScapes Symposium
Innovative Designs from The Field X Friday, February 16, 2024, 8:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. EST *Live Zoom Event X This symposium will offer new and innovative sustainable design and maintenance strategies to take your home garden or professional work to the next level. Join industry experts as they share practical and scalable lessons from the field representing a diverse range of natural landscapes and human environments. We’ll explore the latest research from the University of Delaware, including case studies from award-winning public gardens and museums. Designers will share the challenges faced and solutions discovered working on projects with leaders like Roy Diblik, Piet Oudolf, and Cassian Schmidt. Learn how…
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Rise Gardens Announces Launch of the New Rise Garden at CES 2023
Regarded as a CES® 2023 Innovation Award Honoree for Food + Ag Tech, newest top rated-of-the-line design from common indoor back garden maker combines stylish design and style with point out-of-the-artwork hydroponic technology LAS VEGAS, Jan. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Rise Gardens, maker of award-winning, property hydroponic backyard devices, currently introduced the launch at CES 2023 of a new top rated-of-the-line, totally modular backyard that enables the biggest range and widest assortment of plants that can be developed in any process – up to 108 different plants at 1 time. Recognized as a CES® 2023 Innovation Awards Honoree* in the Food items & Ag Tech group, the New Rise Backyard garden…
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LONDON COLLEGE OF GARDEN DESIGN NAMES MOST ICONIC NEW GARDENS
As well as being outstanding examples of garden design they are working with their environment and the climate change that we are experiencing. LONDON COLLEGE OF GARDEN DESIGN NAMES MOST ICONIC NEW GARDENS The London College of Garden Design (LCGD) recently asked an international panel of speakers to choose their iconic garden of the previous decade that will, in their mind, be the gardens we will still be talking about as landmarks in garden design in 20 years-time. Everyone who came to the presentations was asked to vote for the most iconic new gardens and the results are now in! The top-rated gardens are – 1. Hilldrop –…
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Where To Find Seattle’s Best Japanese Gardens
In Japan, gardens are way more than just an assortment of flora. They are considered to be an art form. The transition is frequently subtle and distinctive, much like other beautiful Japanese art forms. If tourists are merely speeding through, they could completely miss their splendor. A Japanese garden may have several traits in addition to flowers, trees, and plants, including bridges, fences, gates, lanterns, sculptures, teahouses and other structures, ponds and streams, water basins, and fish. In this marvelous land, each component has a unique and symbolic meaning that reflects the beauty of nature. The bewitching Pacific Northwest has been heavily influenced by Japanese garden design and plant selection,…
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Homes & Gardens Awards 2022: The best in interior design
This is the ultimate edit of the interior design industry names to know, spaces to inspire and beautiful products to choose. Homes & Gardens Awards’ Judging Panel (Image credit: Damian Russell [Sebastian Cox] | Georgina Viney [Charu Gandhi] | Simon Brown [Kit Kemp] | Damian Russell [Lulu Lytle] | Jake Curtis [Sarah Spiteri] | Izabela Smith [Lucy Searle] | Sarah Maingot [Russell Pinch] ) The People Awards (Image credit: Ruth Ward [Maddux Creative] | Clarke Tolton [Jake Arnold] | Jasmine Deporta [Philippe Malouin] | Zelie Lockhart [Wilkinson & Rivera] | Sophie Lindsay [TP Caring Spaces] | Urquant & Hunt [Dave Watts]) Above, left to right (top row) INTERIOR DESIGNER OF…
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‘The American lawn feels irresponsible’: the LA homes ditching grass for drought-friendly gardens | Los Angeles
A lush green lawn has long been a symbol of the perfect American home. But as a prolonged drought reshapes life in California, many residents are rethinking what a beautiful yard should look like. In Los Angeles, which imposed sweeping restrictions on outdoor water use this year, thirsty lawns are out – and California native plants are in. From mansions in Brentwood to old family homes in Koreatown to neighborhoods in South LA, Angelenos are installing climate-friendly yards full of California buckwheat, toyon, sage, and succulents, and building in garden features to help conserve and retain the state’s limited rainwater. The choice to conserve may be contagious. Starting this June,…
