The large scale farm ditches shown here might successfully influence the design of smaller scale ditches.
http://www.nature.org/wherewework/northamerica/states/indiana/howwework/art30290.html
Entries Tagged as 'Large gardens'
Great Nature Conservancy Video– a New Ditch Effort
March 13th, 2010 · No Comments
Tags: Design Technique · Environment · Land Conservancies · Large gardens · Public Lands · Sustainability
Stimulating views of the Brine Garden from Ohio, Cape Cod, New Jersey, and Brooklyn
December 17th, 2009 · No Comments
Miss Rumphias, aka Susan Cohan, Visits the Brine Garden
Trifecta at the Twitter Track
by Susan Cohan
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“Duncan Brine aka @gardenlarge, who with his wife Julia, has a wonderful and totally unique garden in Pawling, NY. He graciously invited me to visit on my way to the TweetUp. I knew in advance I [...]
Tags: Brine Garden · Duncan Brine · GARDEN LARGE · Horticultural Design · Hudson Valley Magazine · Images · Large gardens · Pawling NY
“Eden Reconsidered” An Appreciation of the Brine Garden
May 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Tags: Art · Books · Brine Garden · Drama · Garden Conservancy · Hudson Valley Attractions · Large gardens · Pawling NY
Snail Mounts: New, Old, Small and Large
May 26th, 2008 · No Comments
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The Elizabethan Snail Mount
The viewing mount at the Garden of Cosmic Speculation (see previous post) is of particularly illustrious ancestry, being a type favored by the Elizabethans who conferred upon it a typically emblematic meaning.
Sir Francis Bacon’s garden (c. 1620) had ‘in the very middle, a fair mount, with three ascents, and alleys, enough for [...]
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Around the World Discovery of Native Virtues
April 28th, 2008 · No Comments
Garden Rant: Championing natives—worldwide – Annotated
Monty Don’s Around the World in 80 Gardens
Don had an epiphany of sorts after doing the series—not a terribly surprising one. This is what he says in a recent interview with the Daily Mail: “Gardening with indigenous plants and working with nature by tweaking it is so much more interesting [...]
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