Movers & Shakers (July 28) Jul 28, 2008
Beth is owner and principal of Beth Young Garden Design, LLC, a residential landscape design firm, and Young Associates LLC Land Design Services. n. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Van Buren County could be 'Great Place' Jul 19, 2008
Golden Triangle Media. com - Van Buren County could be 'Great Place. (Fairfield Daily Ledger, IA)
Garden Design Tips from Better Homes and Gardens Jul 14, 2008
(ARA) - Great-looking garden design doesn't have to be expensive or time consuming. If you don't forget about the basics, it's easy to create a professional look like you see in gardening magazines. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
Student designs nurtured at gallery Jul 13, 2008
Ma Tao was a graduate majoring in garden design at Nanjing Forestry University. But an interest in industrial design made him pursue his dream of becoming a professional designer. (Xinhuanet, China)
Students bring beauty to the bus line Jul 8, 2008
students who will be 6th graders in the fall were educated in the fine art of garden design, preparation and planting. My goal is to inspire a new generation of gardeners. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Ruth Bancroft: Nearly 100 years and counting Jul 3, 2008
Harland Hand, who brought an artist's sensibilities to garden design, and Wayne Roderick, a native-plant expert for the UC Botanical Garden and the East Bay Regional Parks Botanic Garden, will be commemorated, along with Ed Carman (Carman's Nursery, Saratoga), Gerda Isenberg (Yerba Buena Nursery, Woodside), Victor Reiter (La Rochette Nursery, San Francisco), and Lester Hawkins and Marshall Olbrich (Western Hills Rare Plant Nursery, Occidental). Bancroft is the only honoree still living. (San Francisco Chronicle)
The VERT Garden Jun 23, 2008
New vertical garden design harvests rainwater, waters plants, and conserves space. A new vertical garden design by Ontario College of Art and Design graduate Michael Tampilic is a perfect gardening design for those with small yards or growing spaces. (Suite101.com)
Garden Stroll: Robison garden makes room for everything Jun 19, 2008
The business specializes in garden maintenance, custom pots and garden design. On and old piece of wood from a farm of her friends parents, she painted, The Potting Shed 2004. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
East Bay businesses deal with economic challenges Jun 18, 2008
The couple, who run Misty Morning Gardens, an Oakland landscape and garden design and installation firm, said they had a good winter season but business dried up in the spring. At this time of year, they would normally be booked for six months solid. (East Bay Business Times, CA)
Colorful annuals can provide lots of color for the season Jun 15, 2008
If you are interested in garden design, consider signing up for our landscape design seminar to be held in September. For information on classes, growing annuals or other home and gardening topics, call the UConn Home & Garden Education Center, toll-free, at (877) 486-6271, check out our Web site at or contact your local Cooperative Extension center. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Better Homes and Gardens Jun 13, 2008
Jason gets busy constructing an environmentally friendly outdoor room which he hopes will win gold in the Garden Design competition. He's aided in this endeavour by decorator Tara's colourful cushions and DIY guy Rob's ideas for concealing the barbie. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Trailing Plants for Yellow Gardens Jun 13, 2008
Yellow Garden Design for Hanging Baskets, Containers and Rock Garden ... When building a garden design, no gardener will want to leave out trailing or sprawling plants ... Here are some yellow flowering options for trailing plants in a yellow themed garden design. (Suite101.com)
Master Gardener visits Lone Tree Jun 13, 2008
Christi Hawk will be giving a presentation on garden design. The Lone Tree Reporter 2008. (Lone Tree Reporter, IA)
Yellow Flowering Modern Roses Jun 10, 2008
Rose Shrubs with Golden Blooms for a Yellow Garden Design ... Season long flowers make a 'Sun Sprinkles' a great addition to a yellow garden design. (Suite101.com)
Ornamental kitchen gardens May 30, 2008
Contemporary kitchen garden design is more casual and more personal. It borrows features common to healing gardens (raised beds, walkways), meditation gardens (twisting and turning trails, statuary or fountains) and outdoor rooms (trees, benches and hedged borders). (The Augusta Chronicle)
Synchronized blooms May 30, 2008
Landscaper always has flower show in garden 053008 - The Augusta Chronicle. When landscape architect Roger Davis designed his home garden, he knew which ingredients to use to make the garden bloom year-round. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Cottingham: Fruits show all season May 30, 2008
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Local company helps sells houses faster May 29, 2008
In addition to providing staging, the Arlington-area residents also specialize in home organization, home and office interior decor, and garden design. We both love Arlington and are excited about helping people view their homes and gardens as a source of great pleasure. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
The grass isn't always greener, so try xeriscaping May 25, 2008
11 a.m.: Garden Design 101. Master Gardener Ellen Rosborough will teach the basics of designing a small garden space. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Arlington Spring Swing to feature Bellevue Cadillac May 23, 2008
Gonna make this garden grow: It took several meetings, a gazillion group emails, garden design by the garden club s Nancie Richardson and Melissa, along with plant purchasing by Barbara Popolow of Derby Farms. It meant rallying the merchants by Kathleen, poster creation and posting by Carole Katz and Randy Buck of Watertown Savings Bank, the ferrying of plants to the site on Saturday morning by many of the volunteers. (Arlington Advocate, MA)
Chelsea Flower Show 2008: Ursula's diary May 22, 2008
That is not to say that there are not some intriguing and striking hard landscaping materials used (especially in the 'Life from Life' tribute to George Harrison garden and the Philip Nash- designed Corian garden) but there seems a collective desire to avoid the worst elephant traps which lurk in this less than real garden design arena. Although these gardens will have been first conceived more than a year ago, they seem to reflect a recognition of the present challenging economic circumstances. (Telegraph.co.uk)
This side up: living walls come to Chelsea May 17, 2008
A similar approach has been adopted by Philippa Probert, whose urban garden design, Green Living, has roof and walls planted with a mixture of flowers and foliage not only to create a spectacular vista but also to help muffle noise from traffic and neighbours ... The garden designer and writer No. (Independent)
Iris is worth the work May 17, 2008
In addition to his activities with the Pittsburgh Iris and Daylily Society, Mr. Corle runs a landscape business called Irisaurus Gardens, in which he does garden design, installations and maintenance. He incorporates Iris in many of his designs. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Master of disguise May 17, 2008
Chris Maton of garden design company Olivebay thinks he has the answer. Last year, Sarah Sulick and Stanley Myint of Highgate, London, asked him to redesign the shady, narrow 7m x 5m frontage of their Victorian home. (Guardian Unlimited)
Home Hardware Gardening Guru Mark Cullen Sets Off On Second Annual Cross-Country Tour May 12, 2008
About Mark Cullen Mark Cullen has written numerous gardening books including A Greener Thumb, The All Seasons Gardener, Canadian Garden Design and A Sandbox of a Different Kind. Cullen also hosts a gardening show on CFRB Radio and appears regularly on CTV's Canada AM where he shares his enthusiasm for gardening with listeners and audiences. (Canada Newswire)
Tickets now available for 'Evening of Art & Jazz in the Garden' May 11, 2008
At "An Evening of Jazz n the Garden" guests will sample great food, wines and beer, listen to music and bid on silent auction items, including artwork donated by some of the Cedar Valley's finest artists and garden design packages ... Guests can also bid on a garden design created and planted by Kelly Conrad, Harmony House horticulture therapist and greenhouse manager, a selection of wines, items needed for the Petals s program and more. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Get them off to a good start May 6, 2008
I keep tattered issues Elle Decor and Garden Design handy on the guest room closet shelf for just such occasions. 6. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Tennessee flowers inspire design May 2, 2008
Tennessee flowers inspire garden design. For the Journal-Constitution Published on: 05/01/08. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
“A Growing Interest: Culture in the Garden” Apr 21, 2008
Explore how the history, traditions and changing trends in garden design relates to families and gardening in the Casselman Valley at 7:30 p.m. April 28. Beth Page will present the program at the Folk Meeting House in Springs. (Somerset Daily American, PA)
Attorney general expands investigation in state pension scandal Apr 20, 2008
The principles of garden design. MORE GARDEN DETECTIVE. (Newsday)
Tragedy ignites career Apr 20, 2008
cor, InStyle Home, Vogue Living, Garden Design, Flair, Country Home, Country Living, Mademoiselle and Glamour magazines, and several recently published books: Waterside Living, Ancient and Modern, On Display and Outdoor Spaces. Seeing her creations in such popular publications has been a great source of joy for Ms. Colombo. (Scranton Times, PA)
How the Steelers' schedule rules our world Apr 20, 2008
Look no further than the Community Design Center of Pittsburgh, where employees juggled a frenzy of phone calls and e-mails Tuesday afternoon, rushing to lock in a prime date for the group's annual home and garden Design Fair in September. Why the hurry now when the event is still five months away. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Moss in the City - Updating Your Garden to Reflect You Mar 31, 2008
The garden design was perfect for my tastes and skill level at the time. But now, like my ten-year-old Guess jeans, it's not a good fit anymore. (Sebastopol Sonoma West Publishing, CA)
Spring is in the air and with it thoughts of home improvement; Home and Garden event opens at mall Mar 29, 2008
MUSCATINE, Iowa The Muscatine Mall was filling up with some of the latest trends in home and garden design and beautification Friday night as area business people set up for the Muscatine Home and Garden Show. Glenda Verdick, event coordinator for the Muscatine Journal, said 29 businesses and services will be represented at the free event which will be staged today and Sunday. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Moore's plan feasible, sort off - Iemma Mar 26, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. Moore's Sydney plan feasible, sort of, says Iemma. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Soldiers 'intimidated' over Kovco evidence Mar 26, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. Soldiers 'intimidated' over Kovco evidence. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
NAB slugs homeowners with second rate rise Mar 26, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. George Lekakis, Gerard McManus, Mary Bolling. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Easter, a time of new hope Mar 23, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. Article from: Sunday Herald Sun. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Sydney crew 'knew they were doomed' Mar 23, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. Sydney crew 'knew they were doomed. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Here's the dirt Mar 22, 2008
The folks from Boston Natural Areas Network invite gardeners of all sorts to attend today's workshops, get some gardening tips, and network with other green-thumbed folks about composting, soil, spring gardening, garden design, native plants, and gardening with kids. Mayor Menino is scheduled to appear at noon to help present the Annual Community Garden Awards. (Boston Globe)
Children think Winston Churchill walked on moon Mar 21, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. From correspondents in Britain. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Spring flowers Mar 20, 2008
Local Pam Taglieri, greenhouse manager at In The Garden Design and Landscaping moves geraniums in the greenhouse Wednesday afternoon ... Astronomers determined the spring equinox took place at 5:48 a.m. Spring will last until June 20 at 11:59 p.m. SEAN STEFFEN/THE MORNING SUN 032008 LOCAL 1 The Morning Sun Pam Taglieri, greenhouse manager at In The Garden Design and Landscaping moves geraniums in the greenhouse Wednesday afternoon ... Pam Taglieri, greenhouse manager at In The Garden Design and... (SunOnline)
Alarie Design recognized in 'Big Book' Mar 20, 2008
Winter Garden design and advertising agency Alarie Design Associates is being recognized for its branding work with its contribution to The Big Book of Logos 5. This fifth edition of a nationally published resource book is currently available online and in select stores. (Winter Garden West Orange Times, FL)
Outdoor accessories in Marietta Mar 19, 2008
Shirley Cole's primary passion is landscape and garden design, but when she's not digging in the dirt, she's helping buyers find the right piece of yard art or garden sculpture to make their outdoor areas pop.. Almost two years ago, the Master Gardener opened the Garden Keeper, a small shop in a former auto parts store on Marietta's west side. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Patel has millions, hearing told Mar 19, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. Peta Hellard in Portland, Oregon. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Inclusive spring flower escapes Mar 15, 2008
Londons Chelsea Flower Show for $989Every May, London hosts the world-famous Chelsea Flower Show, showcasing fabulous gardens and vibrant horticultural displays that set the latest in garden design trends. This year, you can admire this extravaganza in its full glory for a song. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Gas big boost for PNG Mar 15, 2008
Welcome to Herald Sun. March 15, 2008 12:00am. (Melbourne Herald Sun)
Highlights of Beijing| Mar 10, 2008
The Summer Palace was described as an outstanding expression of the creative art of Chinese landscape garden design, incorporating the works of humankind and nature in a harmonious whole, when it was added to the Unesco World heritage list in 1998. Situated in the cool hills 70km northwest of Beijing, the Summer Palace was designed as a seasonal getaway for royalty. (iAfrica.com)
Designing a Natural Garden Mar 9, 2008
This natural garden design is a success because it provides the homeowners satisfaction of their needs and desires. Employing the services of a skilled and reputable landscape designer provides many positive benefits. (Suite101.com)
AroundTown March 7 Mar 8, 2008
The evening s speaker will be Susan L. Anthony of Doveflower Cottage Design, who will give a presentation on garden design. Refreshments will be served. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Growing a green thumb: Master gardeners offer beginners' seminar Mar 5, 2008
Master Gardeners will discuss everything from picking out seeds, appropriate containers and lighting for growing indoors, how to sow seeds, soil fertility, garden design, transplanting from indoors to outdoors, crop rotation, organic inputs, intensive gardening and water gardening. It s Gardening 101 for would-be gardeners who have space to those whose only place to grow is in a cramped apartment, said Lonnie Dietz of Whitewater Gardens Farm. (Winona Daily News, MN)
So, How Grows It? Mar 3, 2008
If the word garden makes you think of the place where you drop more money than the average American earns in a year, then Garden Design is for you. A profile of Disney landscape architect Paul Comstock uncritically describes his six years working on Hong Kong Disneyland, moving thousands of trainloads of soil across China, and "influencing entire economies." This ain't your grandma's veggie patch. (New York Post -- Business)
Oakland couple's fresh plan for garden show Feb 28, 2008
As reality began to seep in, Lung and Ehrhorn had serious doubts about the Victorian garden design. A show garden has to be installed in 72 hours. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Japanese Garden Trees - the Maple Feb 24, 2008
Landscape architecture and garden design would not be the same without Acer palmatum - the favorite tree of many serious plant collectors ... One only needs to stroll through a garden designed by a horticultural purveyor to realize that beautiful trees exist, however hard they may be to find. (Suite101.com)
Why do some of our children leave school without a single qualification? Feb 16, 2008
For example, in Animal Behaviour and Welfare and achieve a foundation degrees in the following: Animal Management, Arboriculture Foundation degree, conservation Management, Equine Management, Garden design, Garden design and Business Management, Horticulture (Sports Turf), Horticulture (Sports Turf) Management BSc (Hon), Landscape Management, Golf Management, Textile and fashion, Early Childhood Studies, Computing, Construction and the Built Environment, Counselling, Hospitality Management,... (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Green thumbs up: Begin planning your springtime garden Feb 13, 2008
A garden design should also be a reflection of a gardener s personal style and taste, just as each home has its own unique interior design. Most successful garden designs tend to match the style of the adjacent home. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
How to Landscape a Natural Garden Feb 9, 2008
Garden Design, Architecture and Health Benefits from Gardening. For a peaceful garden retreat that relieves stress and increases property values, a creative garden plan incorporates good tree choices, patio design and more. (Suite101.com)
Sampler for Feb. 7 Feb 7, 2008
Rice is a designer, teacher and world traveler with a wide variety of experiences in floral and garden design. Refreshments will be served after the presentation. (Marlborough Enterprise, MA)
Spotlight on Nassau garden Feb 2, 2008
Her garden design features a variety of textures and colors and shows the glory of a shaded, small space. SPOTLIGHT ON NASSAU GARDENS. (Florida Times-Union)
Ideas for gardening in drought blossom at flower show Feb 2, 2008
The "Parterre de Conservation" by Alex Smith Garden Design, for instance, showed how moody landscaping could be achieved with creeping perennials and a well-placed urn. While it seemed at first that the Japanese Sedum makinoi ground cover managed to change color from purple to green, the effect was actually achieved by changing colored lights overhead. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)
Community garden dream session' Feb. 1 Feb 1, 2008
The focus of the meeting will be on garden design and community participation options. CAN is providing the opportunity for locals to provide input on what they want their community gardens to be. (Daily Triplicate)
Green thumbs up: Beauty in the winter landscape, Part II Jan 29, 2008
Form, line and texture become essential features in the dormant landscape, elements which become the basis for any successful garden design, often referred to as the bones of the landscape. Think of the winter landscape as a black and white photograph and imagine its components as sculptures. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
Is a garden coach right for you? Jan 25, 2008
Many coaches take their cues from the seasons, teaching the proper pruning techniques in autumn, garden design in winter and seed growing and planting in early spring. Composting, fertilizing and efficient watering usually are part of the training plan. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Woodbury Ponders Its Future Jan 25, 2008
Resident Tracey Young, owner of The Elemental Garden, which specializes in garden antiques and garden design, took note of the increasing number of empty storefronts, particularly in the Main Street Design District but going all the way from Southbury to the north end of town. "Many of the people who have left town are, in fact, antique dealers. There is a very bad trend that has been going on since at least 9/11 in the antiques business ... ," she said, commenting that more could be done to... (Litchfield County Times, CT)
Make the most of the upcoming Southeastern Flower Show! Jan 24, 2008
Close-up with SFS Exhibitor: More than 200 judges from across the United States will travel to Atlanta to judge the work of expert horticulturists in categories like artistic floral design, garden design, photography, landscape and discovery gardens, and youth divisions ... Last year, his firm won the 2007 best in show award for the large garden design category. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)