by Val KhislavskyBlogs are also a great way to create dialogue with other design enthusiasts,…
JMMDSJuly 13, 2009
Thank you to all of our entrants and congratulations to Bobbie Schwartz, the winner of…
JMMDSJuly 6, 2009
by Julie Moir Messervy Abkhazi Garden, Victoria, BC photo: JMMDS It’s always a treat to…
JMMDSJune 29, 2009
JMMDS welcomes our first Guest Blogger, Christine Jonas Labich. Christine is an accomplished artist, mother,…
JMMDSJune 19, 2009
photo: Adrian Holmes It's hard for me to believe, but this past week the Toronto…
JMMDSJune 15, 2009
by Julie Moir Messervy (Text originally published in Fine Gardening magazine.) (photo: Randy O'Rourke, from…
JMMDSJune 5, 2009
Every gardener needs a good pair of waterproof boots-- and there’s nothing like three days…
JMMDSMay 29, 2009
This mulch stands out like a sore thumb, and may contain hazardous elements. (Photo courtesy…
JMMDSMay 22, 2009
by Val Khislavsky As summer approaches, many of you are looking forward to hosting guests…
JMMDSMay 15, 2009
by Julie Moir Messervy I was in the office of a colleague recently and noticed…
JMMDSMay 8, 2009
(photo by Steve Jonas) This stone arch, created by participants in our 2007 Vermont Stone…
JMMDSMay 5, 2009
A couple of years ago, we were asked to do a series of simple landscape…
JMMDSApril 27, 2009
Join us for the second annual Landscape Design Workshop with author and designer Julie Moir…
JMMDSApril 20, 2009
(photo: James Neel) The hotel name, Des Milles Collines, reflects the French name for Rwanda,…
JMMDSApril 17, 2009
Learning Landscape Design From Thoreau (photo: Nicola Browne) When I used to take a daily…
JMMDSApril 10, 2009
Julie has been asked to speak at Trinity Church, Boston, on Saturday April 18, to…
JMMDSApril 3, 2009
Unusual Features in Landscape Design Photos by Julie Messervy Just before mud season began, we…
JMMDSMarch 23, 2009
by Erica Bowman, LA Winter Aconite - photo by Liz Bowman OK let’s face it.…
JMMDSMarch 6, 2009
Julie recently returned from a long trip that started in Rwanda and ended in the…
JMMDSMarch 2, 2009
The hills of Kigali, the capital city of Rwanda, and site of the "Gathering of…
JMMDSFebruary 20, 2009
I received the most wonderful birthday present in November from my co-workers. It’s probably one…
JMMDSFebruary 13, 2009
The second video in an ongoing series about landscape archetypes. View the first video in…
JMMDSFebruary 4, 2009
Prague Limestone Roliquery™ - Photo ©Amy Brier, Roliquery.com In 2006, JMMDS was asked to do…
JMMDSFebruary 2, 2009
Last March 27, I learned that my friend and colleague Edward C. Hartranft had died…
JMMDSJanuary 15, 2009
I have been working with the Franklin Park Conservatory (FPC) in Columbius, Ohio, for over…
JMMDSDecember 17, 2008
It's always a treat to find artists and artisans who enjoy collaboration and thrive when…
JMMDSDecember 4, 2008
In response to my landscape design workshop at Vermont Academy, back in August 2008, I…
JMMDSNovember 14, 2008
Occasionally, we like to feature products and companies that we think are smart. In this…
JMMDSOctober 29, 2008