Perfect. Poetical. Sensual. A masterpiece of composition. Perched on a hillside in Settignano with a magnificent view of Florence,…
February 20, 2015
The qualities that create a memorable garden are universal and transcend time and space. While one often feels on…
December 19, 2014
Published to mark the 400th anniversary of his birth, André Le Nôtre in Perspective celebrates the life and legacy of…
October 13, 2014
For more than thirty years Alain Baraton has worked and lived at the Park of the Palace of Versailles,…
July 11, 2014
Two gardens, one queen and a competition fueled by passion, power and politics. In the meticulously researched book, Queen…
February 24, 2014
City Parks: Public Places, Private Thoughts by Catie Marron with photographs by Oberto Gili (New York: HarperCollins, 2013) As…
January 15, 2014
The gardening season has barely ended when they arrive in the mail – seed and nursery catalogues touting tantalizing…
October 21, 2013
Hidden Gardens of Beacon Hill: Creating Green Spaces in Urban Places written and published by the Beacon Hill Garden…
July 14, 2013
Elegantly written and designed, Tree Gardens: Architecture and the Forest, by landscape architect Gina Crandell, is the first book to explore…
April 6, 2013
What does it mean to capture a landscape? Is it truly possible to do so? In Captured Landscapes: The…
March 8, 2013