Garden Styles

leading contributors
Last 30 days

All contributors in Garden Styles

feature articles
Georgene A. Bramlage

Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden

The Dr. Seuss National Memorial Sculpture Garden (Springfield, MA), a tribute to Theodor Seuss Geisel, features interpretations of his well-known and loved characters. more...

Museum of Garden History – London

The Museum of Garden History, St Mary-at-Lambeth Church - London, reopened in November 2008 with a new name, The Garden Museum, and modernized interior exhibit spaces. more...

Emily Dickinson Museum Landscape Renovation

Reconstructed mid-19th century landscape features unite Poet Emily Dickinson's home The Homestead and her brother Austin's adjacent home The Evergreens in Amherst, MA. more...

Eastern Skunk Cabbage in Bog and Water Gardens

Skunk Cabbage (Symplocarpus foetidus), Virginia Native Plant Society 2009 Wildflower of the Year, is an early blooming native plant at home in bog and water gardens. more...

Japanese Karesansui-style Gardens

The Japanese karesansui-style contemplative viewing garden at the Museum of Fine Arts (MFA) Boston, MA combines Japanese, New England and MFA elements and traditions. more...

Morikami Japanese Gardens

The Morikami Gardens in Del Ray Beach, FL are a living textbook They demonstrate periods of Japanese garden history and design from the 8th to the 20th century. more...

Japanese-style Landscape Gardens

A Japanese-style garden may be appropriate for small spaces. Consider how water, rocks and gravel, and plants influence and contribute to a Japanese-inspired landscape. more...

All feature articles in Garden Styles

Suite101: Garden Styles articles How to subscribe to article feeds

contributing articles
Garden Styles

Christmas in a Winter Garden

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

Bring Christmas to the garden, filling urns with dogwood twigs and evergreen boughs, table tops with candles and gates with wreaths. Bring festive color to the snow. more...

Using Garden Ruins and Follies in the Landscape

By: Feature Writer Lorraine Syratt

A garden within a ruined wall is beautiful when roses are left to ramble and plants grow at will. It could be a place with instant history and a quiet room to dream in. more...

Texas Gardening Adding Antique Roses

By: Barbara Brown

Antique roses are hardy plants that survive and thrive in Texas's challenging conditions. Old rose varieties smell like roses should. Lots of color and style variety. more...

Garden Design for Winter

By: Beverly Bright

Although most gardeners are ready for a break as winter approaches, the garden does not have to be lackluster during the winter months. Simple ideas can add interest. more...

Native Plants, Insects, and Us

By: Sara E. Lewis

What's all the fuss about native plants? Simple. We need them to feed and shelter birds, butterflies and all life, from bacteria to mammals. Non-natives usually won't do. more...

Low Cost Rustic Garden Features

By: Feature Writer Kathleen Airdrie

In a new yard where there is nothing but a lawn or bare soil, or in a well-established garden, an easy, inexpensive way to enhance the property is to use natural pieces. more...

Edible Landscapes

By: Marcia Passos Duffy

Not keen on starting a vegetable garden that takes up a lot of space? Use flower beds to create an edible landscape! more...

All contributing articles in Garden Styles

Suite101: Garden Styles articles How to subscribe to article feeds