Monthly Archives: September 2010

A Man Obsessed

Most of the nurseries that you visit fall into one of two categories.  1) Bread and Butter Nurseries are full of all of the common plant material we use and that the market is flooded with.  These are typically very … Continue reading

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The Selby

I need your help.  My wife and I have entered our home in a contest through CB2 Homegoods called ‘The Selby is in your place’.  Todd Selby is a very accomplished interiors photographer and if we win he will photograph … Continue reading

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The Water Features of Longwood

Mr. du Pont was seemingly obsessed with the movement of water and Longshadow clearly demonstrates that.  I couldn’t even begin to count the number of water features amongst the gardens.  They range from tiny and discrete to ostentatious.  Mr. du … Continue reading

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The Plants of Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania is one of the most amazing places I’ve ever been.  I keep referring to it as the ‘Disney World of Horticulture’ because they have the seeming ability and for sure the funds to do what ever … Continue reading

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Chanticleer Garden

This feels almost foreign to me at this point as it has been three months now since I’ve posted anything.  I have been lost in work and in turn took a break from the consistent responsibility of posting.  I am … Continue reading

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