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Giverny Monet’s Garden
In the gardens of a home on Ibiza by the firm Carden Cunietti, olive trees flourish amid yellow-flowered santolina and mounds of gray-inexperienced germander. Cole Park, the English country manor that designer Anouska Hempel shares along with her husband, Sir Mark Weinberg, dates from the mid-16th century. The house is surrounded by formal gardens, including this enclosure of excessive hornbeam hedges; the Belgian-stone desk, by Hempel, is flanked by rows of catalpa bushes. Let us know what’s incorrect with this preview of Complete Guide To Flower Gardening by Better Homes and Gardens. Almost ten years have been necessary to restore the backyard and the house their former magnificence.
Still, since they set the standard for western hardiness zones and have produced such an exquisite library of western gardening books, they are typically the first supply turned to by western gardeners. Non-westerners could study a factor or two from “Sunset” about upcoming trends, too. If you only learn one gardening journal, we advocate “Fine Gardening.” They just appear to know what’s essential in the intervening time.
The backyard façade of Villa Cetinale, the 17th-century Tuscan residence of Ned and Marina Lambton, the Earl and Countess of Durham. Designed by Carlo Fontana for a nephew of Pope Alexander VII, the home was restored by architect Bolko von Schweinichen and interior designer Camilla Guinness. On the terrace of designer Ken Fulk’s home in San Francisco, flowering dogwood branches spill across an vintage Japanese worktable partially shaded by a grove of … Read More