A Chelsea garden in Monmouthshire reviewed by Patterson Webster and Anne Wareham
This is another re-issue, to remind me of a happy day with a great friend. We will meet our friends again one day – we will. Editor, Anne Wareham….
Any Questions by Andrew Wilson
I have regular comments about the planting being the all important thing when my workload as a designer tells me it is not.
Bring Me Stories, Bring Me Songs, by Caleb Melchior
This is effectively the third post about Conceptual gardens. Or at least, about concepts and gardens. Does it take us forward? Anne Wareham, editor…
My First Garden by Valerie Lapthorne
“Its misfortune, however, was to have been in the direct line of fire from the German bombers of World War II…”
All that business? by Bella D’Arcy Reed
Those of us who cannot go to Chelsea because of limited mobility rely on the BBC……
Designing a Conceptual Garden by Jay Sifford
Here is Jay Sifford’s take on designing conceptual gardens.
What goes? by Anne Wareham
So – would anyone take over thinkingardens if I gave it up? Volunteer for it, anyone? It could possibly be made to pay under a different, energetic and more err.. positive? editor? Shall I stop, anyway? I think this is most likely.
New Perennials and Structure, Facebook Discussion 2.
It’s based on values like sustainability, low maintenance, beauty, natural abstractions, habitat based, multi season performance, natural looking plants.
New Perennials and Structure
I find myself wondering if one of the things which distinguishes the New Perennial gardens from – err – others, is a lack of structures?
Afterwards by Anne Wareham
I wonder what will happen to our home and garden after we’re dead?
Representation of gardens and landscape by Caleb Melchior
Anne Wareham, editor Here’s a topic which has preoccupied our household for many years. And which I think about every time I visit Instagram. An…
An interview with Hans von Trotha by Anke Schmitz
I was wondering who would be the ideal person to interview. Then I heard a podcast on garden art by the publicist, Hans von Trotha. Just perfect.
Personal or Commercial Garden? by Anne Wareham
What I’m wondering is, do you, as a thinkingardener, tend to visit a particular type of garden? And what is it, if you do?
Closing Time: Goodbye to Hummelo by Tony Spencer
The private garden of Piet and Anja Oudolf at Hummelo has closed to the public.
The Best Garden I visited: Dixter x Two
I have heard it said that you shouldn’t meet your idols and while this doesn’t strictly apply to famous gardens, our visit to Great Dixter hadn’t been at all what I had thought it would be.
