Stupas, conservation, heritage, historic gardens in Ladakh
Heritage conservation is founded on a modernist view of the supremacy of reason and science over faith, religion and belief. The foundations of these stupas were probably damaged by flood water before...
View ArticleGardens of the Château de Vullierens
The gardens of Chateau Vullierens have been influenced by the styles of several periods in garden history: Medieval, Baroque, Romantic and Modern We are pleased to welcome the gardens of the Château de...
View ArticleJames Veitch and Sons nurserymen and garden designers
Veitch’s Chelsea nursery ceased trading in 1914, rather appropriately for the greatest horticultural firm in British history. It was founded in the eighteenth century and in the nineteenth century...
View ArticleTour of Persian Gardens
The Cultural Landscape Association (CLA) is a non-profit organization specialized in the area of Cultural Landscape and the only institution in Iran that focuses on cultural landscapes...
View ArticleThe Belief Style – an emerging style at the 2019 Chelsea Flower Show
The Belief Style of garden design was prominent at the 2019 Chelsea Flower Show. This example, The Savills and David Harber Garden, was designed by Andrew Duff While admiring the 2019 Chelsea Flower...
View ArticleLandscape architecture podcasts
See podcast list on Landscape Architects Association website
View ArticleRiver Thames Landscape and Gardens
Jane Webb published The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century in 1827 and, through it, met her future husband, John Claudius Loudon. A pioneering sci-fi novel, it envisages London in 300 years...
View ArticleGeoffrey Jellicoe, Jordan Peterson, post-Postmodernism and Metamodernism
Garden designers and landscape architects have had an uneasy relationship with “styles” for two centuries. In the nineteenth century it was a central issue, with much talk of: the superiority of the...
View ArticleWhere is this garden, famous for its sub-tropical planting?
The clue may be unhelpful! Please click this link to find the garden’s identity, to see its place on a map and to watch a video about the gardens
View ArticleFloral tribute to QUEEN ELIZABETH II 1926-2022: flowers from the people
Saying it with flowers: the people make a floral tribute to Queen Elizabeth II A wonderful floral tribute to Queen Elizabeth II was made by host of British people and overseas visitors. The first...
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