Choosing the right plants for shade gardens — just look at the complexity of plants on the forest floor next time you take a hike.
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TERRACE GARDEN DESIGN
Creating a beautiful outdoor space on a terrace is synonymous with building a rooftop terrace. Think of your terrace as an extension of your indoor space - an outdoor room. Consider the function of the space, how you will use it - design it to align with your lifestyle, an oasis to unwind, sip a cocktail, enjoy the view, host friends and enjoy a good book.
Read MoreDESIGN IDEAS FOR ROOF GARDENS
Building a residential roof garden or terrace in a luxury building. Design plans, plants, construction, safety and maintenance of a rooftop garden.
Read MoreSCENT IN THE GARDEN
A garden designer’s intention is to create moments and vignettes to stimulate the senses, to transport the garden sojourner through a sensory and experiential journey.
Read MoreBLUE GARDEN | USING THE COLOR BLUE IN AN URBAN GARDEN DESIGN
I'm mad about blue! I find blue to be an alluring color to design with. A less common color in nature, it’s a challenge to find true blue in flower form.
Read MoreUNIQUE CONTAINER GARDENING IDEAS
A container garden is often created from terracotta pots, fiberglass or plastic planters, glazed ceramic planters or natural wood planters. View your options.
Read MoreHOW TO GET RID OF MOSQUITOES IN THE GARDEN
Mosquitos are rampant in the Brooklyn gardens that I design and build. The best thing you can do to reduce mosquitoes in your garden is to...
Read MoreWHEN IS THE BEST TIME TO PRUNE?
The most important pruning is the removal of dead, diseased or damage tissue. The secondary reason for pruning a tree is cultural and aesthetic.
Read MoreGARDEN QUOTES
As winter approaches, gardeners seek out seed catalogs, dream of next year's garden and wax poetic. What are your favorite garden quotes?
Read More10 GARDENING TIPS TO FIGHT GLOBAL WARMING
Garden design ideas for your small garden or landscape. When garden planning, these are effective tips for the climate-friendly gardener.
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