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The Eudora Welty House Garden: A Vernacular Garden The recently rennovated garden of Eudora Welty, beloved author of the American South, is open to the public. This vernacular garden is a charming example of a tradition southern garden during the middle 20th century. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite 101 • designing home landscapes • eudora welty
African-American Gardens - Design and Development: Part 2 An answer to the question of how African-Americans shaped and formed their domestic space as their relationships to the land changed from slavery; to tenancy; to land ownership. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • designing home landscapes • garden community • suite101
African-American Gardens - Design and Development: Part 1 Changes in interpretation of historic garden design, use and development. Empahsis is on development and design of African-American gardens in the rural American south. suite101 • designing home landscapes • garden community • georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage
African-American Gardens - Design and Development: Part 3 A summary of some design elements and features found in African-American garden in the rural south U. S. This article also includes some thoughts on the book "African-American Gardens and Yards in the Rural South by Richard Westmacott, University of GA, Athens. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • designing home landscapes • garden community • suite101
Book Review: Restoring American Gardens Restoring American Gardens: An Encyclopedia of Heirloom Ornamental Plants - 1640-1940 by Denise Wiles Adams is a refreshing look at the expanding field of garden resotoration. This book is also a welcome addition to the professional or dedicated amateur gardener's reference bookshelf. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • cercis • designing home landscapes • suite101
Environmental Factors 2 The sun's height in the sky is crucial in determining climates and microclimates. Latitude, longitude and the earth's tilt govern amounts of sun reaching locations. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101 • landscaping • landscaping at suite101
Environmental Factors: 1 Recognizing and working with environmental factors helps to avoid expensive and distressing landscape design mistakes. Environmental factors interact with each other to make every site unique. Paying attention to these factors is also essential for a yard or garden plan to be successful over time. environmental conditions • environmental factors • landscape design • climate • sun and shade cycles
Gardener's Yoga Gardener's Yoga written by Veronica D'Orazio and illustrated by Tim Foss, can help put yoga and its benefits into any gardener's routine. Gardeners learn to relax and stretch muscles. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101 • landscaping • landscaping at suite101
Ireland's Oldest Garden - Part II A virtual tour of exiting 17th and 18th century features at Ireland's Oldest Garden, Killruddery Gardens, Bray, County Wicklow. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101.com • suite 101 • designing home landscapes
Recent and Readable: A Terrific Design Duo A review of two recently published and complementary garden design books. One shows how modern gardeners can adapt "Classic Garden Designs" to their own property. The other, "The Essential Garden Design Workbook", is a fundamental and pragmatic guide for students and design professionals, as well as serious gardeners wanting distinctive garden designs georgene a bramlage • georgene bramlage • cercis • home landscape design • designing home landscapes
Regarding the Trees – A Review Regarding the Trees, written by Kate Klise and illustrated by M. Sarah Klise, is a perfect summer read for middle-school students and witty adults. tree house • family tree • fruit tree • tree care • tree of life tree of life
Sun and Shade Knowing the daily and annual sun positions helps to make landscape designs accurate and realistic. Sizes of extremely shady or sunny spots are easy to estimate. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101 • landscaping • landscaping at suite101
The Gardener's Gift of Travel A virtual field trip through selected gardens of North America. Design characteristics pertinent to each garden are briefly discussed. georgene a bramlage • georgene bramlage • designing home landscapes • the gardener's gift of travel • formality
The Gardener's Gift of Travel - Part 2 The second part of a virtual field trip through selected gardens of North America. Design characteristics, most notably informalism and naturalism, pertinent to each garden are briefly discussed. georgene a bramlage • georgene bramlage • designing home landscapes • the gardener's gift of travel • informalism
Tradition and Styles of Landscape Design A synopsis of western garden styles from antiquity to modern times with emphasis on the formal versus informal design concepts. georgene a bramlage • georgene bramlage • designing home landscapes • traditions and styles of landscape design • landscape design
Trees and Love: Sources Selecting a tree for celebration or remembrance can be as simple as a visit to a local garden center. Or you may want to donate to a nature or garden charity. georgene a bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101 • landscaping • landscaping at suite101
Trees: The Gift of Love - II Arbor Day, observed in the U. S. on the last Friday of April, is a traditional time to plant trees. Trees in the home landscape provide physical structure and memories. georgene a. bramlage • georgene bramlage • suite101 • landscaping • landscaping at suite101
A First Landscape: 2 The quickest way to bring flowers and color into the residential landscape is by planting containers full of bright and interesting plants. landscaping • landscaping ideas • landscaping designs landscaping plans • residential landscaping • landscaping tips
Garden Design Sites to Savor Thinking of a new bed for the New Milennium? Here are Editor Susan's netpicks on garden design, from sites that guide you through the basics of balance and symmetry, through sites where you can choose specific bed plans. garden design • residential landscaping • garden plan • bed design • color
The Greeting Card Garden Syndrome: Are You Afflicted? - Part II A comparison of purist and old-fashioned or tradtional gardeners. A look at the joys and pitfalls each might encounter in pursuing a unique style. home landscape design • historical gardening • colonial williamsburg • georgia state university at atlanta • american landscapes and gardens |
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