I design & build gardens and this blog is about all things landscape and garden that can influence garden making. My bias is toward the clean, straight forward, and spare but I can be seduced as much as anyone by the sensuality of nature. However, what I post will be about more than the pretty, precious, and nostalgic. We'll see how well I do. And "Carex"? It's a sedge frequently used in planting native gardens. I like it very much.
Posts tagged: perovskia
The Step Fountain at the Morris Arboretum, University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Hmmm. Villandry, now this. I’m beginning to I think Russian Sage (Perovskia, spp.) may be a perfect fit for evergreens in formal gardens.
A garden on the Island of Guernsey in the English Channel. Designed by the British firm, Dan Pearson Studio. The accent plant is Russian Sage (Perovskia spp.)
Perennial Perovskia (Russian Sage) can make even a paterre feel blowsy. Well done! Chateau de Villandry in France.
