This year’s Best Edible Garden contest resulted in a tie. : This is the second of seven posts spotlighting the winners of the 2015 Gardenista Considered Design Awards.
Judy s Design Statement For Christmas my boyfriend bought me a Constant Garden from Rocket Gardens essentially six deliveries over the spring and summer of plug plants...
...for a vegetable patch With only grass and apple trees around the cottage I had to act quickly and prepare some ground for the imminent first delivery
A: I live in Somerset, which is in the South West of England.
Q: What were your practical goals for the project? A: When I first moved here last autumn, I didn’t plan to change the garden, which was a simple affair with two apple trees and grass.
Q: What solutions did you find to your design problems?
Q: What are your favorite features of the project? They are constantly changing, and every day I wonder at their form and beauty.
Q: What advice do you have for someone undertaking a similar project?
And “less is more.” Utilizing and up-cycling materials from the shed, garage, or salvage yard is especially rewarding and can make your garden uniquely “you.” Also, take lots of photographs along your journey–it’s amazing how quickly things change, and to take visual notes during the season is a useful record.
Q: Which garden designers, gardeners, or landscape architects do you admire?