France’s Palace of Versailles was designed to make jaws drop. It wasn’t just its colossal size, tons of marble, and painted frescoes that stunned 17th-century visitors (and continue to impress eight million annual visitors today). The gardens were also a symbol of Louis XIV’s power, showing off the ordered wizardry […]
Garden Design
This Is How Garden Design Evolved Over 4,000 Years All Over The World, Provided By Household Quotes
Civilizations around the world have been creating gardens for thousands of years. Since then, garden designs have continued to evolve, influenced by trends and changing priorities. To show how much garden designs have changed over the years, Household Quotes.co.uk identified 10 key eras in the evolution of garden design and […]
SPD, volunteers ‘plant’ annual pinwheel garden for National Child Abuse Awareness Month
SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) – Wednesday morning (April 6), members of the community came together to help the Shreveport Police Department plant its annual pinwheel garden. It’s all part of the Pinwheels for Prevention campaign, which aims to recognize National Child Abuse Awareness Month in April. April is National Child Abuse […]
Historic Garden Week begins April 23 | Entertainment
For the to start with time because its centennial backyard garden tour in 2019, the Dolley Madison Back garden Club will host its Historic Backyard 7 days in Virginia tour Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The preferred springtime ritual returns in “A Grand Tour Near to […]
Book Banter:Take tips from these pros on how to plant a drought-tolerant garden | Lifestyles
Julie Mitchel” With spring fully underway, those with a green thumb are ready to plant their summer gardens. But after several consecutive years of severe drought and heat, it’s an excellent time to rethink what you’re planting. Using natural mulch and compost as groundcover and turning to native and drought-resistant […]
“A Grand Tour Close to Home:” DMGC celebrates Historic Garden Week April 23 | News
For the initial time since its centennial backyard tour in 2019, the Dolley Madison Back garden Club will host its Historic Backyard Week in Virginia tour Saturday, April 23, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The well-known springtime ritual returns in “A Grand Tour Shut to Property,” showcasing back garden […]