Oscar's view

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American fashion designer Oscar de la Renta and his wife, Annette, live on a 200-acre estate in Connecticut with a garden he designed, with a few suggestions from landscape architect Russell Page. His garden displays the creativity, knowledge and dynamism he has as a couturier.

Author: Verey, Rosemary
Homes and haunts, de la Renta, Oscar

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A gardener cultivates his house

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A gardener prefers to live in a house that complements the garden or landscape he has created around it. The house should be oriented towards its surroundings and should remove the boundary between it and the garden.

Author: Pollan, Michael
Methods, Landscape gardening

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The art of the Scottish garden

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Charles and Ann Fraser test their horticultural talents on their manor grounds. His love of plants, coupled with her artistic vision, result in a setting where plants, pond and paths exist in ordered serenity.

Author: Verey, Rosemary
Management, Fraser, Charles, Fraser, Ann

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Subjects list: Design and construction, Gardens
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