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Iris Origo and Cecil Pinsent Part II

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The Garden of La Foce located in the Val d’Orcia region of Southern Tuscany is considered one of the great gardens of the 20th century. The garden is indeed beautiful, in an incomparable setting; it is the story behind the creation of the garden and the events which took place there during World War II, […]

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Get The Look: Lush, Romantic Garden I

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The High Line

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A truly grass roots concern, this plan could only have become a reality from dedicated individuals from every part of the community who had this vision: http://www.thehighline.org/.  The following are just a few of the schemes proposed:

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Margery Fish

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http://www.amazon.com/Made-Garden-Modern-Library-Gardening/dp/0375759476

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The Bower

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A concept dating from before the 12th century, the bower( from old English bur) was a delightful feature of the Medieval Hortus conclusus or enclosed garden. Often a shelter made of tree branches and twining vines, the bower was a way to immerse onself in nature, away from prying eyes and temporal distractions. http://www.cityofwinchester.co.uk/parks/eleanor/eleanor.html Willow […]

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