Garden Design

Jun 28, 2012

Garden Inspiration: A Visit to Worth’s Paradise in Mill Valley

Worth’s Paradise is the third garden I visited a few weeks ago as part of the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program. It was actually the first garden I toured but since I took more photos there than at any of the others, it took me a while to go t...

Mediterranean Marin

Bamboo and More -

Gerhard Bock -

Jun 19, 2012

Last weekend I visited three outstanding gardens in Marin County. I’ve already blogged about Under the Sea, High in the Hills. Today I’m showing you Mediterranean Marin, a garden located in Mill Valley. In the Garden Conservancy program it ...

Tags: ca | davis | garden | Garden Design

Under the Sea, High in the Hills

Bamboo and More -

Gerhard Bock -

Jun 17, 2012

This past Saturday I toured three gardens in Marin County, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, as part of the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program. Each garden was unique and warrants its own post. I took plenty of photos and though I tried to ed...

Tags: ca | davis | garden | Garden Design

Marin County Open Garden Day

Bamboo and More -

Gerhard Bock -

Jun 16, 2012

Today I went on a tour of three gardens in Marin County as part of the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program. My expectations were very high since Marin County has some of the most spectacular real estate in Northern California and I knew that garde...

Tags: ca | davis | garden | Garden Design

Inside the Garden Designer’s "Brain"

Geno's Garden -

Jeannie Hanson -

Jun 8, 2011

I quote the word "brain" because I don't really believe it's taking place in there ... how 'bout you? Do you create in that meaty space? Ha! Ah well, I digress...let's get on with it. Back to business! I recently turned in my last project for my C.A.D. (computer-aided design) landscape design class at American River College....

Tags: Garden Design