fountains

Moss – Wordless Wednesday

by Rebecca Sweet

I don’t know what it is about moss, but I just love it. Particularly the moss that’s growing on and around my mother’s fountain.  If you look closely there’s even moss growing out of the little girl’s basket – so beautiful!

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Gardeners and their Gardens: Robert Bellamy

by Rebecca Sweet
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While visiting Dallas last week for the Garden Writers Association’s annual symposium, one of the highlights of the week was touring many different gardens.  One of my very favorite gardens of all was created by garden designer Robert Bellamy.  Over the past 25 years, Robert has slowly acquired neighboring properties in Old East Dallas, ultimately [...]

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A little advice about fountains…

by Rebecca Sweet

Thinking of buying a fountain? Then read on before you make a HUGE mistake….

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Sprinkler Garden Art

by Rebecca Sweet
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  Okay, okay – by now most of you who have been reading my blog for any time now probably feel like they’ve personally strolled through Freeland and Sabrina Tanner’s garden and have seen everything I could possibly show them, right? WRONG! Freeland is an amazing powerhouse of creativity and has just finished building two [...]

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San Francisco Garden Show – 2010

by Rebecca Sweet

I must have walked around this show for hours, snapping photos of all the gardens because when I came home I had close to 800 pictures!  One thing I noticed was that I tend to take pictures of small portions of the gardens which really caught my eye.  I rarely have a photo of the [...]

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Time to Prepare your Garden for the Swine Flu!

by Rebecca Sweet

Yes – it’s true. I had the Swine Flu. How to enjoy your garden while lying in bed sick as a dog, for an entire week…..

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