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Landscape Design for a Greenville, SC, Public Park: Part One

By Jana Bryan Wunderle, JMMDS Color photos:JMMDS Black & white historical images courtesy of Furman…

JMMDSOctober 5, 2012

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A Virtual Visit to the Toronto Music Garden

Last week Julie paid a visit to the Toronto Music Garden with her parents and…

JMMDSAugust 31, 2012

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Marvelous, Magical Madoo

Text and photos by Anna Karina Johansen, JMMDS Meandering through Madoo Conservancy‘s intimate, magical gardens,…

JMMDSJuly 9, 2012

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Eye on Design: Room 68

Eye on Design: Room 68 Recently, Julie and her daughter Charlotte—on a quest for outdoor…

JMMDSJune 25, 2012

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Southern Scandinavia: A Photo Journal

Text and photos by Anna Karina Johansen Most question a trip to southern Scandinavia in…

JMMDSMarch 23, 2012

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Specimen Trees: A Visit to Shin-Boku Nursery

Text and photos (except where noted) by Jana Bryan Wunderle, JMMDS Julie and I recently…

JMMDSNovember 21, 2011

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Design Inspiration: Adriaan Geuze and West 8

By Julie Moir Messervy A few weeks ago, I was honored to speak at Longwood…

JMMDSNovember 10, 2011

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Swept Away: Landscape Devastation in Southern Vermont

By Julie Moir Messervy Many of you have been writing to ask how JMMDS and…

JMMDSSeptember 2, 2011

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Powerful Places: A Wedding on Maui

By Julie Moir Messervy Photo by Aihara Visuals Photography. On July 16th at 7:45 a.m.,…

JMMDSJuly 29, 2011

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Rose Arbor Dedication at The Arnold Arboretum

All photos by Julie Moir Messervy On June 18, Julie spoke at a special event…

JMMDSJuly 7, 2011

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Video: The Toronto Music Garden Revisited

Last week Julie was visiting a client in Toronto and had just enough time for…

JMMDSJune 24, 2011

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Vegetable Gardening with Children

By Jana Bryan Wunderle, JMMDS There is excellent research describing the importance of growing vegetables…

JMMDSFebruary 17, 2011

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Virtual Vacation: Jana’s Tropical Plants

By Jana Bryan Wunderle, JMMDS With three feet of freshly fallen snow upon us here…

JMMDSJanuary 14, 2011

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Great Gardens: A Tropical Oasis in Farmington, CT

By Val Khislavsky Get an infusion of color and inspiration with this visit to a…

JMMDSNovember 19, 2010

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Inspired Design: Ideas in Action at Friends School of Baltimore

by Kay McConnell & Julie Moir MesservyArmed with information and ideas from Julie's 2005 Landscape…

JMMDSNovember 12, 2010

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On Location: A Beacon Hill Garden Comes Alive

by Julie Moir Messervy Come along for a tour of a JMMDS-inspired shade garden in…

JMMDSOctober 27, 2010

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Great Gardens: Arcadia, Lake Forest, IL

by Val Khislavsky Enjoy this look at Arcadia, a blog reader's garden that she has…

JMMDSOctober 1, 2010

People Places

Powerful Places: Letter from St. Lucia

by Julie Moir MesservySoon after my honeymoon with Steve in 2002, I wrote this piece…

JMMDSSeptember 3, 2010

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Post & Beam Bliss: A Little House down by the Pond

by Julie Moir Messervy A small post & beam house gives us a place to…

JMMDSAugust 19, 2010

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Hidden Hollow Nature Explore Classroom Opens!

by Val Khislavsky Join us in celebrating the opening of Hidden Hollow, slated to be…

JMMDSAugust 5, 2010

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Winding Through the West: Continued…

by Julie Moir MesservyOur trip out west concludes with a visit to Paonia, CO, a…

JMMDSJuly 21, 2010

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Powerful Places: Hiking in the Tetons and Yellowstone National Park

by Julie Moir MesservyEven when you live close to nature in one of the prettiest…

JMMDSJuly 14, 2010

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Designing Hidden Hollow at Heritage Museums and Gardens

by Julie Moir MesservyOne of the most exciting parts of designing a landscape is getting…

JMMDSJune 2, 2010

Essays Places

See Life as a Garden: Advice for New Thomas Graduates

by Julie Moir Messervy Recently, I was honored to address the class of 2010 at…

JMMDSMay 25, 2010

Design Places

Shore Country Day School: Giving the Garden Room to Grow

by Julie Moir MesservyThere's nothing quite like the feeling of finishing a design project. While…

JMMDSMay 11, 2010

How-To Places Tips

Getting Kids Back in the Garden: Way to Grow!

by Julie Moir Messervy It's not always easy to get kids out into the garden,…

JMMDSApril 21, 2010

Essays Places

Sugaring in the Time of Mud

by Julie Moir Messervy Here's a quick look at two early spring Vermont traditions: making…

JMMDSApril 7, 2010

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Powerful Places: The Baja Peninsula, Mexico

by Anna JohansenAfter blasting through Tijuana and Ensenada, the subsequent agricultural vastness of the likes…

JMMDSJanuary 12, 2010

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New Perspectives for a New Year: Seven Ways to See

by Julie Moir MesservyMy seven spatial archetypes provide a contemplative framework for looking at the…

JMMDSJanuary 5, 2010

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Building with Beavers: A Habitat of Home

by Julie Moir Messervy An inside look at the industrious beavers living in my own…

JMMDSDecember 22, 2009