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When I turned the page to this picture in my January 1938 Woman's Home Companion magazine I was entranced but thought it was just a painting by a Mr. Harrie Wood and surely not a real garden. I was wrong. This is just half of the knotted herb garden that belonged to a Mrs. R. M. Littlejohn in Southhampton, Long Island, and it was designed by John Dukinfield. One Google search led to another and I discovered it was at what is now 107 Great Plains Road in Southhampton, now named Westlawn. The…

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Garden Spaces The Tom Gillies Hardy Fern Foundation Display Garden The Fern Garden is where foliage and texture prove their value in the garden. A combination of hardy ferns from around the world and fanciful plants create the feeling you have entered a miniature wonderland. There are ferns that are as small as three inches

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Download this stock image: Box hedges in knot garden with planting of Salvia - J0HMXX from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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Green and white formal garden with gravel path and evergreen boxwood shrubs bord... Check more at https://goodieline.com/green-and-white-formal-garden-with-gravel-path-and-evergreen-boxwood-shrubs-bord/

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The gardens here at Auntie K’s are by no means formal. Everything has a casual feel without being completely disorderly. In fact, that was a comment one of the neighbors made the first year I started digging up lawn and replacing it with gardens. “It looks nice—not messy at all!” I don’t know what his conception of a garden was, but apparently unkempt figured prominently. I’ve always had a fascination for knot gardens, the epitome of formal gardens, and I’ve had six pots of ornamental allium…

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a man is standing in the middle of a maze made out of bushes and plants

For the most part knots in life are a pain. They may be causing drama tying your shoelaces, snagging up your weave or preventing you from rearranging your garden climbers due to tightly tied twine. One place where a knot is welcomed is in the formal garden design style of knot gardens. Knots here are […]

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