GardenLarge, a leader in naturalistic landscape design, since 1984
Planting, garden care and project management
From Hudson Valley and Beyond
GardenLarge designs in response to your property characteristics. We specialize in planting and caring for native plants.
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Anne Raver
In the New York Times
In the Garden:
Duncan Brine is a Landscape Designer with a Filmmaker’s Eye
“…a dreamlike landscape that takes its cues from the old shade trees and fence posts remaining from the farm that was once here…”
Connecticut Gardener Magazine
The Brine Garden —
Natural By Design
“Duncan Brine doesn’t play by the rules. In the coloring book of his own garden, Duncan scribbles outside all of the lines…”
by Steve Silk
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In Books
Gardens of the Hudson Valley
“The line between art and nature has never seemed so blurred as it is in the Brine Garden.”
Private Gardens of the Hudson Valley
“Native Drama” – the GardenLarge chapter
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In Designer Plant Combinations
GardenLarge work is featured throughout this stimulating, inspirational book.
by Scott Calhoun
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On the cover of
50 Beautiful Deer-Resistant Plants
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In Newspapers / Magazines
Horticulture Magazine
A philosophy of “gardening large” instills a sense of personality and place.
by Carleen Madigan
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In American Horticultural Society’s
The American Gardener
“A naturalistic garden combines a gardener’s needs and desires with nature’s dictates…. Designing naturalistic gardens is an art shaped by science.”
by GardenLarge Principal Landscape Designer, Duncan Brine
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In Hudson Valley Magazine
“In Duncan Brine’s big, beautiful garden, it’s hard to tell the difference between nature and nurture.”
by Lynn Hazlewood
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In Connecticut Press
Articles from the Litchfield County Times’ Passport Magazine and the News-Times
by Tovah Martin and by Deb Keiser
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In Ulster County’s Woodstock Times
“A unique vision and appreciation for the landscape have created drama on a six-acre Pawling property.”
by Andrea Barrist Stern
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