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In the Magazines June 2020

Fine Gardening June 2020

* Plant Combos that bridge the spring-summer gap
* A design for dry shade by Susan Calhoun of Plantswoman Design
* Plants that the experts covet
* The new epimediums
* Best new plants for 2020

 

The American Gardener May-June 2020

* All about native American azaleas
* Prairie-inspired designs for the suburbs by Benjamin Vogt of Monarch Gardens
* Very unusual annuals
* Profile: Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

 

Landscape Architecture June 2020

• Designing Productive Landscapes (ie, where food can be grown)
  * The Post Pandemic Future of Landscape Architecture
  * Extension of the Animas River Trail in Durango, CO.

Better Homes & Gardens June 2020

* Stylist Joseph Wanek re-does his front yard: a front yard patio & living space
* Designing with flagstone
* The extraordinary "organized" garden of designer Nick McCullough

 

In the Magazines Sept - Oct 2019

Landscape Architecture October 2019

The issue is devoted to ASLA's Professional Awards, and many project winners address the issue of climate change.

And ... this issue is free (digital edition) ... You can access it here.

 

Horticulture Sept-Oct 2019

*The natural plants that emerged after California's wildfires.
*Profile: Bok Tower Gardens in Florida
*Profile: Alaska Botanical Garden
*Gardens at the Kassopia Estate on Corfu
*Fall Planting Guide

 

The American Gardener Sept-Oct 2019

*Leslie Bennett of Pine House Edible Gardens in Oakland, CA, designs for diversity.
*Heirloom roses in Sacramento's Old City Cemetery
*All about fritillarias

 

Better Homes & Gardens Oct 2019

*Winners of BHG's first "America's Best Front Yard" Contest.

*First Prize went to horticulturist Kevin Anthony Prall and Layne Bennett for their front yard in New Kensington, PA.

Other winners were from Louisiana, Michigan, Utah, and Ohio.

 

In the Magazines May-June 2019

Landscape Architecture May

*Landscape architects begin to focus on the problem of climate change & hog waste at pig farms throughout the country. 
*Artist & designer Sara Bergmann creates a pollinator pathway in a Seattle pocket park... just the beginning of linked pathways.
*Design Workshop rebuilds a prairie ecosystem destroyed by weapons and chemicals that can foster the return of wildlife.  

Better Homes & Gardens May

*The New Lungworts (pulmonaria spp.)
* Profile: Author & former garden editor Elvin McDonald
*A greenhouse built from salvaged antique windows & other items. -- Pretty impressive.
* Green Screens & other container designs

Horticulture May-June

*CT garden of writer Roxanna Robinson designed by LA Patrick Chasse
*Designing meditation gardens
*Year of the Snapdragon
*Perennials with colorful foliate

 

Sunset May-June

*Home cleaning supplies made from plants in your garden

*Garden tips for May & June: vertical gardening, plants that are critter resistant; drought-tolerant annuals & more.

 

In the Magazines - March-April 2019

Landscape Architecture March

*Trees!
*Reed Hilderbrand renovates the failing maple allee at Storm King Art Center
*A new visitor center & protecting the sequoias at Yosemite
*Decreasing the risk of wildfires
*Trees at Ypres, Belgium & the !st World War

Sunset March

*A "wave" garden in San Francisco, inspired by the ocean surf, including a wooden wave, a greenhouse/cabin, and planting design by Horticultural Holiday. 
*Bellweather Blossoms
*Build your own Bed (for plants, that is)

 

Martha Stewart Living March

*A primer on classic garden styles:
Italian: plants, accoutrements, where to see them in the US.
French Flair: parterres, topiaries, potagers, where to visit in France & the US
English Romance: landscape parks, cottage gardens; where to visit in the UK & US

 

BHG March

*Trends:
Community Gardens & the people creating them
*Novelty Veggies
*DIY Greenhouses

 

 

Horticulture March-April

*Plants that support Wildlife
*Best roses for cutting
*Plants to protect from wildfires

 

 

In the Magazines Sept Oct 18

Garden Design Autumn

Sadly, this is the last printed issue of Garden Design... from now on, it's available online only. This last issue focuses on the joy of bulbs ... so plenty of info on color, combos, planting, containers.

And ... a wonderful feature on four California designs of LA and plant expert Bernard Trainor with beautiful photos you can study for inspiration.

And much more ... savor this last printed issue.

The American Gardener Sept-Oct

*Tiny bulbs, big impact
*Native shrubs that attract pollinators
*Hornbeam heaven
*What mulch to use where & when

 

Landscape Architecture Sept.

*Profile of Anne Whiston Spirn & her life-long work on the water beneath West Philadelphia
*The re-designed fountain landscape at Longwood Gardens
*Belgian designer Erik Dhont creates modern gardens inspired by Old Masters

Horticulture Sept/Oct

*Gardens to visit: Wave HIll in the Bronx
*What to plant to attract native bees
*Berries to attract songbirds
*Three professionals talk bulb placement
*Taking advantage of microclimates

 

Sunset Oct

*Designer John Greenlee takes a subtle approach to fall color in the California wine country.

*Use an arbor as a winter-time focal point when the leaves drop from the vines.

 

 

In the Magazines August 2018

Landscape Architecture August

* The Nature Conservancy gets a 24,000 acre property in Southern California -- the Jack and Laura Dangermond Preserve -- the largest single donation the organization has ever received. 

*  The Berger Partnership transforms a fruit company compound in Yakima, Washington in a landscape of native plantings. 

The American Gardener July/August

*Designing drought-tolerant gardens

*Profile: Debra Prinzing, founder of the Slow Flowers movement

*Native Groundcovers

*All About Goldenrods

Better Homes & Gardens August

*Coneflowers of many different hues

*Home-growing garlic in Des Moines

*A three-generation garden in Oakland by designer Patricia St. John, APLD

                               

In the Magazines July 2018

Landscape Architecture July 2018

*My article on Palm Trees (& shrubs) ... design with them farther north than you think!
*Crescent Park in New Orleans by Hargreaves & Associates ... past and future.
*Lights: Sconces, pendants, and other lovely fixtures

Garden Design Summer 2018

*A low-fuss, lovely garden in Austin, TX, by designer B.Jane
*A seven-acre woodland garden in Forestburgh, NY
*New daylilies (check out 'Red Volunteer')
*15 Garden "Stay-cations" -- why go anywhere?

Sunset July 2018

*A Northwest garden filled with desert-loving plants. 
*Replace the lawn with drought-tolerant groundcovers by Growsgreen Landscape Design.
*Palisades chair and portable board games for the backyard.

Horticulture July/August 2018

*A Catskills garden in Andes, NY, designed for views & plant close-ups.
*Design a dry-streambed with impact
*A rare-plant garden on Long Island.

 

Better Homes & Gardens July 2018

*Super-charged sweet peas in containers
*The rooftop garden at historic Fenway Park
(Fenway Farms)
*The Catskills garden of artist Roger Griffith:
herbs, flowers, veggies & more

 

In the Magazines June 2018

Landscape Architecture June

*Designing Playgrounds for Kids who have trouble with sensory processing.
*#MeToo in the Design Workplace
*Oehme, Van Sweden of Washington DC designs a huge art complex in Montana

The American Gardener May-June

*All the new Magnolia Cultivars
*Designing Containers with the focus on Foliage
*Design: Bench Solutions

 

Sunset June

*A Portland gardener installs a desert landscape front yard and back (thedangergarden.com)
*Easy backyard entertainment solutions
*Lawn alternatives
*New Buddleia 'Ultra Violet' (sunsetwesterngardencollection.com)

Better Homes & Gardens June

*Homeowner in Oregon transforms half-acre backyard into a garden inspired by trips to Japan

 

In the Magazines May-June 2018

Fine Gardening May-June

*New Plants for 2018
*Designing with Color
*Welcoming Front Yard Entries
*Natives for the Sunny Border

 

 

Horticulture May June

*Perfect Plant Pairings
*Tiny plants - big impact
*Profile: Houmas House & Gardens, LA
*Plants for sun or shade
*Annuals to Embrace

 

Landscape Architecture May

*An elevated expressway in Toronto: now a trail for ice skaters
*A vertical oasis in Scottsdale, AZ by Floor Associates: hanging gardens galore
*Storm King Art Center: exhibition on climate change by 12+ artists

 

Sunset May

*The Rose Expert: Fallon Shea Anderson
*Lush landscape installed on walls & roofs to complement modern architecture by industrial designer Ezequiel Farca
*Homegrown teas

 

In the Magazines - April 2018

Landscape Architecture April
*Revered National Bonsai Collection Has a New Home -- by yours truly
*In Santa Fe, old acequias inspire new ways to handle stormwater
*A healing garden for patients in crisis
*Bringing a sprawling campus down to scale

 

Garden Design Spring
*Seamless transition inside-out in a rural Virginia garden
*Outdoor rooms for play & healing in Oregon
*Inspiring Edible garden plans
*Profile & gardens of designer & nursery owner Gordon Ratway in Albion, CA

 

Horticulture March/April
*Design solutions for small spaces: Go Up
*New edible garden at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden
*Beardless Irises
*Blight-resistant tomatoes
*VA Garden Week

The American Gardener March/April
*Alternatives to Lawns
*Exotic perennials for shady areas
*Profile: Cheekwood Estate & Gardens in TN

 

 

Better Homes & Gardens April
*All about Delphiniums
*Tulips through April & May
*Epimediums for everyone
*Outdoor Living: On the porch, At the Beach, Minimal & Modern