MIXED, MASSED OR INTERMINGLED?
One of the main objectives of landscape and garden designers is to decipher what a client envisions when they say they want a mixed, massed or intermingled garden. The typical…
One of the main objectives of landscape and garden designers is to decipher what a client envisions when they say they want a mixed, massed or intermingled garden. The typical…
The grasses in the Wimberg Landscaping Focal Garden at Ault Park look fabulous with a thin coating of ice. They beautifully illustrate why we stress to clients the importance of…
“My garden is too small to do all of this.” I have heard this said time and time again, usually when I am at Bettman or touring another public garden.…
If you read my Q&A in the recent newsletter, (link here) you learned that after returning to Cincinnati I became what I call a landless gardener. I have had many…
Three must-have plants sounded like a good idea for a column, but how can I possibly pick just three? That’s like saying you can only have three pieces of accessories…
A little garden chat with Jennifer Smith, Horticulturist, client services and garden writer and photographer for Wimberg Landscaping. You started gardening in northern Wisconsin. How did gardening in that region…
Take a walk around a park, nature preserve, or your neighborhood and you are apt to see a plant that was introduced with good intentions that has now become wildly…
“When we look at a landscape, we see how it could be this year as well as what it will become three, five even 10 years out,” shares Peter Wimberg.…
We mentioned before how design plans are mere snapshots in the landscape’s evolution. We show clients what the gardens will look like in a year and a few years out,…
I don't want to set off alarm bells, but Sunday, before this most recent snowfall, I saw bulbs emerging in the gardens. No worries, all is well, thanks to this…