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How to Draw a Plant Symbol

As I teach you my tips and tricks about garden design, it's only appropriate to also give you the skills to carry out your creations. One of these ski...

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Details in the Garden

A couple of months ago I visited a small, yet amazing garden in central Iowa. I learned something that day:Ā  sizeĀ doesn't matter...it's all in the det...

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Keep it Positive in the Garden
Let me tell you a little secret about garden design. It's important to keep your livable spacesĀ positive.

What do I mean? Often we'll lay

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Texture in the Garden

I am infatuated with great TEXTUREĀ in the garden...and theĀ garden I visited last weekĀ had amazing texture plastered all over it. So exciting!Ā 

If you...

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A Dog Friendly Garden

Several years ago I had the privilege of visiting a stunning Iowa garden dedicated to the owner's four-legged friends. When I swung open the ornate wo...

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Make Your Garden Pop with Texture

Planting design is a science and an art. The science takes into consideration what your plants need to thrive, while the art is about composition. The...

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