Tag Archives: Garden Design magazine

of ponds and pyramids at Digging Dog Nursery

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Denise

Returning to the June 2018 visit to Mendocino for the Garden Conservancy Open Days, the second garden we visited belonged to Digging Dog Nursery, also the home of co-owners Deborah Whigham and Gary Ratway. The garden comprises five acres, the … Continue reading →

Posted in artists, design, garden travel, garden visit | Tagged Deborah Whigham, Digging Dog Nursery, Garden Conservancy Open Days, Garden Design magazine, Gary Ratway, Mendocino, rammed-earth structures, Thalictrum 'Elin' | 9 Comments

cleaning day

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Denise

Any garden/home tour that incites me to clean out the office is money well spent. Cleaning for me has never been a daily spritz here, a light bit of dusting there, but a long-delayed, ferocious, all-out assault when conditions become … Continue reading →

Posted in creatures, design, pots and containers | Tagged brimming bowls, Garden Design magazine, landscape architect Christy Ten Eyck, Newfoundland breed | 6 Comments

which way to the garden?

Posted on February 17, 2013 by Denise

Ever click on a house tour article that opens with a photo like this, hoping to see a few more photos of the landscape? If the article is about a house for sale on the island of Barbados, I’m betting … Continue reading →

Posted in clippings, design | Tagged "House Hunting in Barbados" by Nina Roberts, Barbados, Garden Design magazine, photographer Julie Chabaud, The New York Times | 4 Comments