{"id":77100,"date":"2017-04-26T13:40:44","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T17:40:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=77100"},"modified":"2017-04-26T13:40:44","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T17:40:44","slug":"apld-steps-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/agrowingobsession.com\/?p=77100","title":{"rendered":"APLD steps up"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><big>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.apld.org\/\">Association of Professional Landscape Designers<\/a> 2nd Annual Watershed Approach Garden Tour this past April 9th was a solid, smoothly run success and a great addition to Los Angeles garden culture. I hope they do it again next year.  Most of the gardens on the tour were interesting case studies in the delicate collaboration between client and designer, with sustainable practices beautifully incorporated into residential landscapes.  The after-party was held at the home of garden designer Johanna Woollcott (<a href=\"http:\/\/wildgardensla.com\/\">Wild Gardens LA<\/a>) and film industry Property Master Eugene McCarthy.  I&#8217;ll be getting more photos up of this garden on the blog soon.  There&#8217;s just too much creative expression packed into this Hollywood Hills terraced garden for one post.  Here&#8217;s a teaser of some of the exquisite planting details:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010046.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010046.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010025.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010025.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010026.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010026.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010042.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010042.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010034.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010034.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010059.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010059.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010078.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010078.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010079.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010079.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010118.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010118.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010082.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010082.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010102.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010102.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010105.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010105.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010106.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010106.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010107.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010107.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010023.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010023.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/i52.photobucket.com\/albums\/g23\/botanizeme\/woollcottmccarthy417\/1-P1010128.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\" photo 1-P1010128.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I miss Ruby the garden dog already.  More on this amazing garden to come.<\/p>\n<p><\/big> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Association of Professional Landscape Designers 2nd Annual Watershed Approach Garden Tour this past April 9th was a solid, smoothly run success and a great addition to Los Angeles garden culture. I hope they do it again next year. 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