Rooms with a view: English-style hedges and walls transform an American landscape
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A northwestern Connecticut farmhouse garden used strategically placed brick walls and hedges to create a maze of divided sections. The design provides a sense of privacy and mystery. Each section remains an unknown until its mini-landscape is seen beyond its heightened border.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1993
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Flirting with formality: exuberance and restraint meet in a Connecticut potager
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Bunny Williams likes to combine decorative gardening elements with practical objectives that help her to maintain a 'robust' vegetable garden surrounded by classic landscaping. She has used many kinds of potted plants also to complement her regular plantings.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1993
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Repotting an orchid
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Orchids need to be repotted when it produces pseudobulbs, and its soil becomes mushy and will not drain well. The best time to place the orchid in a new pot is before new roots have started to elongate.
Publication Name: Horticulture, The Magazine of American Gardening
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0018-5329
Year: 1993
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