sustainable garden design - Fine Gardening
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DesignDesign an Engaging, Naturalistic Garden in the Shade
Twenty-five years ago when my wife Kathy and I started searching for a new home for our growing family, she focused on all the qualities one looks for in a…
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DesignTour a Sustainable Backyard Garden Retreat
A well-planned water feature will lend a restful, restorative atmosphere to almost any garden. Whether it is a simple birdbath or fountain, or a larger feature such as a pond…
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DesignBuilding a Green Roof: What to Know Before You Grow
“Eco roof,” “live roof,” “planted roof,” “green roof”—enough roofs to drive you up one. Whatever you call it, the approach is the same: to plant directly onto a roof’s surface.…
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DesignA Garden That Has It All
My husband and I moved into our house in November nine years ago. I recall the weather vividly because, instead of starting my new journey indoors with painting walls and…
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DesignCreating a Low-Maintenance Garden
Sustainable approaches decrease chores and increase enjoyment
Fine Gardening Magazine
Fine Gardening – Issue 220
