This month the fabled and fair designers of the Roundtable are waxing eloquent about container gardens, and I couldn’t wait to sign up with my colleagues to write this one! I container garden on my own 150 square foot balcony, and create potted gardens for many of my clients as well. What I love about [...]
Good Afternoon! This month’s edition of The Garden Designers’ Roundtable is a discussion on focal points in the garden. We’ve all seen gardens that are kind of pretty or sort of interesting and yet you can never really pinpoint why they’re not WOW! One reason is that they might lack a focal point–so here to [...]
Well, this is certainly exciting! My previous post talked about a new site I’m involved with called the Garden Designers Roundtable–it’s a panel of landscape designers who blog together over a monthly assigned topic, and our debut mass-posting is today! As in, right now! You’re welcome, as always, to visit the site, but for your [...]
Some of the readers of J. Peterson Garden Design may have noticed that I have not been posting quite as much in the last few weeks as I had been. Is this because I have lost interest in blogging? Or perhaps because I fell on a jobsite and broke my fingers? Or maybe my teenagers [...]