In Philadelphia, a Garden Grows Wild – NYTimes.com Ms. Ruddick decided to embrace the philosophy embodied in a line she remembered from an old New Yorker: “Don’t just do something. Stand there!” She worked for years in India, she said, where people stop for the rituals that mark the passages of life. “How many times [...]

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Facebook Brine Garden page Monday: Anne Raver talk on her FAVES at the Horticultural Society “closer to home, Duncan and Julia Brine, who have created six acres of wild, painterly gardens in Pawling, NY.? “   The Horticultural Society of New York www.hsny.org April 11, 2011 Anne’s Favorites: Bill Noble and Jim Tatum in their [...]

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In the Garden – Pushing for Sustainable Landscapes – NYTimes.com By ANNE RAVER The report  includes a point system for rating a landscape, much like the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Green Building Rating System, which rates the sustainability of buildings. The LEED system, created by the United States Green Building Council, a [...]

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In the Garden – A Garden Where Foliage Eclipses Flowers – NYTimes.com ANYTHING GOES Nancy Ondra’s garden in Pennsburg, Penn. By ANNE RAVER Published: July 31, 2008 There’s an experimental, anything-goes feeling about Hayefield — from the soft cedars allowed to flourish in the field, to the alpacas, Duncan and Daniel, grazing in the pasture, [...]

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