What is a formal garden? originally appeared on Dengarden. A formal garden sounds grand and imposing, evoking images of huge, impeccably manicured gardens attached to European palaces. But what if we ...

Gardens are very individual. Everyone has a different vision of how they would like their garden to look. There are a number of different garden designs to choose from. In our climate, one of the more ...

Formal garden design, both classic and timeless, highlights strong evergreen structure and a peaceful palette. With origins dating back to ancient times, formal gardens are characterized by linear ...

What is a formal garden? It is a structured design that is usually symmetric and based on an axial grid. Flowering plants, vegetables or herbs, shrubs or short trees are typically outlined by low ...

HOCKESSIN, Del. — Garden season is in full swing and Paul visits the beautiful Mount Cuba Center for a private tour of their formal gardens. The formal garden surrounds the colonial revival style ...

A five-year project transforming the Botanical Gardens by introducing historical designs has come to fruition. Environment Minister El James yesterday opened the Formal Gardens — a new exhibit ...

If you have not visited the formal gardens at the Allerton Park and Retreat Center near Monticello, I strongly recommend making the trip. These spectacular gardens combine exquisite landscape design ...

AS A YOUNG AMERICAN office temp in the heart of London’s legal quarter, I headed downstairs each lunch hour. Exiting Fleet Street’s commotion, I wound down alleyways and surprise courtyards, past a ...

Tucson’s hot, dry summer is a good time to reflect on your garden. Inevitably, that leads to thinking about changes to make your garden work better for you. Perhaps you want to add a pollinator garden ...