A plant-collector’s jungle garden of palms, sotol, and more
John Ignacio’s Mayan-inspired house stands amid a jungle-evoking garden of palms, bamboo, and other bold foliage.… Read More
Houston Botanic Garden’s surprising cactus garden and more – part 2
Sunset-hued boulders stacked into low walls hold gravelly soil for dry-loving plants at Houston Botanic Garden’s cactus garden.… Read More
A little Palm Springs, a little New Orleans, all Texas in the garden of Curt Arnette
May 16, 2018 I’ve been after my friend Curt Arnette, landscape-architect owner of Sitio Design, to open his personal garden on tour for years. But because he likes to change things up at home (plus being busy with his work … Read More
Tropical cottage style in Diane and Tom Peace’s garden
April 22, 2017 Diane and Tom Peace of Lockhart, 30 miles south of Austin, live and garden in two very different regions: south-central Texas from winter through early spring, and Denver, Colorado, from late spring through fall. Tom, a grower … Read More