Iris cottage garden

A very hot climate, a beautiful garden, full of local stone, class details, generous and tolerant plants. Un clima decisamente caldo, per un giardino stupendo, colmo di pietra locale, dettagli di classe, piante resistenti e generose. I love the brightness of this light-colored stone, often used without mortar Amo la luminosità di questa pietra chiara, spesso usata a secco and the choice of colors, where the blue (that I adore) and grays are mixed in a refined palette that gives a great sense…

Those delphiniums!!! 😍😍😍 I dug these up from the area behind the Hartley earlier this spring and they seem to appreciate their new spot! (The nepeta, Iris, lady’s mantle and roses were transplants, too!) 💪🙌 From Garden Answer, vF 6-21-22

Cottage garden with lupine and allium and iris.

I have a very good friend, Susan Cohan, who also happens to be an extraordinarily talented landscape designer. Her firm, Susan Cohan Gardens, is based in Chatham, New Jersey. She is well educated in the arts and design. Her history is varied, and rich. Mind you, this previous bit does not in any way address

The practice of “Companion Planting”, a centuries-old gardening tradition, follows the theory that different plant species, planted close together, assist each other with nutrient production and ab…

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