Work in progress: change is a constant in Nan Norseen's prizewinning gardens

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Nan Norseen's combination vegetable and flower gardens have won her national awards and a job as a landscape designer. She shares a former dairy farm in Massachusetts with her mother, Anita Hooker, who designs her own gardens. Norseen also designs garden structures.

Achievements and awards, Design and construction, Gardens

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The rose of Nantucket: an unusual sunken garden is a showcase of old-fashioned flowers

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Rita and Samuel Robert built their Nantucket, MA, home as a summer home and retreat from their fashion design work. Their garden was designed for both practical and aesthetic applications. It is a cutting garden which serves Rita Robert's flower arranging avocation.

Environmental aspects, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Flower gardening, Campanale, Len

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Remembrance of gardens past: dried flowers can extend the life of your garden

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All flowers have a life span in the garden or their containers. With proper planning, they do not have to wither away into tomorrow's mulch or trash. Techniques on collecting and preserving dried flowers are provided.

Methods, Cover Story, Flowers, Topiary work, Dried flower arrangement, Dried flower arrangements

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