The garden of good and evil
Gardens mirror nature’s caprice and our own. So it is no wonder that these oases of enchantment can also be places of crucible and cruelty, mystery and madness, decay and death.
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Finding permanence in the fleeting
In “The Rockefeller Family Gardens,” photographer Larry Lederman finds the permanent in ever-changing, intimate spaces.
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Flowering Fairfield; a county guide to public gardens
May 12 is National Public Gardens Day. To celebrate, we set out to provide the most comprehensive list of public garden offerings around Fairfield County.
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Oct. 20 is another Westchester County Open Day on the calendar of The Garden Conservancy in Cold Spring, when you can tour a private…
Read MoreOF PETS AND POISONOUS PLANTS
Spring has sprung, inspiring the gardener in many of us. It’s no surprise that many who love the earth also love and share their lives…
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Stacy Bass’ garden photos blossom into book Stacy Bass finds great satisfaction in capturing the essence of a garden, no matter its style. The…
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Nothing says “sculpting summer” – the theme of our June gardens issue – quite like the sculpture garden, which has its roots in classical…
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Planting seeds in the garden of earthly delights Ever since Eve tempted Adam – or so he said, the wimp, blaming the wife –…
Read MoreTHE DIVINE PERSIAN GARDEN
All gardens are the same from a functional point of view. But as landscape architect Achva Benzinberg Stein observes, “They differ in detail and…
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