by MarciaWeber | May 17, 2016 | Landscape Design, Landscape Styles
Atlanta landscape design today is seeing a revival in Brutalism. Originally intended to express clarity and purpose in the chaos of prewar Europe, quite appropriately, today it is evident in bold, simple modernism with an edge. Brutalism is the collective...
by MarciaWeber | May 16, 2016 | Gardens, Landscape Design, Landscape Styles
May is the advent of outdoor living season and that means Atlanta garden maintenance and quick planting tips for easy entertaining. It’s also the season to celebrate graduations with a garden party. To make the most of your landscape style and...
by MarciaWeber | Apr 22, 2016 | Gardens, Landscape Styles
Atlanta garden designs are a magical place in the spring. The weather ranges from cold nights to almost summery days and it gives plants who’ve been dormant for the winter their much needed wake up call. While our pollen season lasts a short month, it...
by MarciaWeber | Feb 25, 2016 | Landscape Design, Landscape Styles, Plants
I’ve always thought of moss lawns and nooks as magic, a place where fairies live, because those places seem to appear magically in early spring and disappear in summer. Perhaps it is more like a Houdini trick. Moss is technically a Bryophyte or non-vascular plant that...
by eyesore | Oct 22, 2015 | Landscape Styles
Rome, Italy is known as the eternal city. I learned that first hand during my October trip with the Institute of Classical Architecture and Art. The trip was coordinated by the indomitable Pamela Huntington Darling, aka Pamela, darling. She likes to make...
by eyesore | Sep 17, 2015 | Gardens, Landscape Design, Landscape Styles
Summer is fading, yet there are flowers and plants that get brighter this time of year. Dragon Wing Begonias and Kong Coleus are at their best as real traffic stoppers, whether at the front door or in a municipal planting. For something more toned down,...