20th International Garden Festival, Garden No16
By Chilpéric de Boiscuillé, Raphaëlle Chere, Pauline Szwed and Benjamin Haupais
“Lucy the Sky” transports us to the city, onto the roof of a tower and highlights all the possibilities of an urban soilless garden.
How could we...
Sep
23
20th International Garden Festival, Garden No2
By Corinne Julhiet-Detroyat and Claude Pasquer
Chaumont No2: “sculptillonnage”
The principle of this inventive garden is simple: “sculptillonnage,” referring to “hortillonnages” [plots in marsh areas used for...
Sep
22
“If you have beautiful plants, it doesn’t mean your garden is beautiful.
Something is complete when everything works together.” — Piet Oudolf
Over the last decade, Piet Oudolf has become a ‘superstar’ in the gardening world. But few people have knowledge of the man...
Sep
20
Monarch Butterfly. Photo Courtesy of The Chicago Botanic Garden.
For over ten years now on a daily basis I have come to one of the most beautiful places in the world, The Chicago Botanic Garden. I am the Executive Director of the U.S. office of Botanic Gardens Conservation International, hosted by...
Sep
08
