Category Archives: Variegated Plants

Garden Edit

Posted on August 2, 2018 by Don Statham

Three years ago I had the good fortune to be invited by a Dutch friend to visit her childhood home in Holland and tour some Dutch gardens. At the top of my list were the gardens of one the twentieth … Continue reading →

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Patterned Meadows

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Don Statham
last year plum orchard planted- first year letting grass grow.

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Last year I began turning large areas of what had been mowed lawn into architectural patterned meadow. Let me explain. My new approach to mowing is to stop mowing as much as possible.  To this end I planted a small … Continue reading →

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