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New Landscape Book to Love: Lauded by Louv and Tallamy

December 18th, 2011 · No Comments

UPNE – Integrated Landscaping: Lauren Chase-Rowell “A first-rate model for forward thinking landscapers everywhere. It’s time to bring nature back into our lives, and this book shows us how.”—Richard Louv, author, The Nature Principle and Last Child in the Woods “From initial design to plant choice to installation, this book will guide you in the [...]

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Tags: Books · Design philosophy · Design Technique · Enlightening · Environment · Gardens · Landscape Inspiration · Naturalistic · Private Gardens · Public Gardens · Sustainability · Tallamy

High Line Influences Singapore’s Green Corridor (Video)

December 6th, 2011 · No Comments

Preserving Singapore’s ‘Green Spine’ – Southeast Asia Real Time – WSJ …away from the crowds and noise is an unexpected sanctuary: a 26-kilometer, century-old defunct railway connecting Singapore to Malaysia, which environmental groups dream of turning into Singapore’s own version of New York’s High Line, the former elevated rail line that was converted into a [...]

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Tags: Asia · Landscape Inspiration · My editorial comment · Public Gardens · The Wall Street Journal · Tropical · Wild

On Naturalistic Design in “The American Gardener” by Duncan Brine

April 4th, 2011 · No Comments

Inviting Nature into Your Garden If you’re starting a new garden or contemplating a redesign, consider a naturalistic approach, which has renewed relevance in today’s environment. © 2011 Rob Cardillo TWENTY YEARS AGO, I left New York City with my future wife to make a garden and a new life in the country, north of [...]

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“Gardens of the Hudson Valley” at Rocky Hills Lecture Series

March 28th, 2011 · 1 Comment

The Brine Garden is a chapter of this beautiful new book. “The line between art and nature has never seemed so blurred as it is in the Brine Garden.” — Gardens of the Hudson Valley Nancy Berner and Susan Lowry Gardens of the Hudson Valley, by co-writers Susan Lowry and Nancy Berner,  is the topic [...]

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Tags: Books · Brine Garden · Duncan Brine · Enlightening · Garden Conservancy · GARDEN LARGE · Gardens · Hudson Valley Attractions · Images · Landscape Inspiration · Northeast · Private Gardens · Public Gardens · Speakers

Charles A. Birnbaum: On Olana and the Upcoming Symposium

March 19th, 2011 · No Comments

Charles A. Birnbaum: The Value of View April 16, 2011 symposium at Olana, Framing the Viewshed: The Transformative Power of Art and Landscape in the Hudson Valley.     For more information please check out our Brine Garden page

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Tags: Art · Cultural Landscape Foundation · Cultural properties · History · Hudson Valley Attractions · Images · Landscape Inspiration · Museums · Naturalistic · Northeast · Olmsted · Painting · Public Gardens · Speakers