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Garden Designers Round Table – Underutilized Plants

. . This topic for this month’s Garden Designers Round Table discussion is ‘Underutilized Plants’, and is one that’s very important to me as a Garden Designer.   As a designer, I definitely have my list of ‘Faves’ that I like to plant whenever possible.  Why are they my favorites?  It’s usually a combination of [...]

Garden Designers Round Table – Creative Containers

. ‘Containers’ is the topic for this month’s Garden Designers Round Table post.  Choosing and planting containers is one of the most fun topics of all to write about, as it’s a great way to inject some personality into your garden. . This is especially important for people who have an established garden – one [...]

Garden Designers Round Table – Maroon Madness

. Color is the topic for this month’s Garden Designers Round Table discussion – and once again it’s a MASSIVE topic full of endless possibilities!   How on EARTH can I narrow down such an all-encompassing topic such as this? . I’ve decided to write about the most important color in my designs – Maroon. [...]

Garden Designers Roundtable – Designing with Foliage

. What is the ‘Garden Designer’s Roundtable’?  It began last December when a small group of us thought it would be fun, as professional landscape designers, to simultaneously write an article dedicated to the same topic (“Do Designers Practice what they Preach”), but each written with our own, distinctive ‘voice’. . It was an idea [...]

Garden Designer’s Roundtable: Celebrating Regional Diversity – Silicon Valley style!

. . I’ve been invited to join in a lively discussion among some of my fellow landscape designers around the country to talk about  ’celebrating regional diversity’. . I LOVE this topic – embracing that which makes each of our regions unique and how we celebrate it through garden design. . My client base is [...]