Gardens Illustrated Magazine

WALK ON THE WILD SIDE

From the moment we wake up each morning, we are making decisions that affect our wellbeing and our environment. Many of them may not seem to make much impact, but collectively they have the capacity to do great good.

As a landscape architect of 20 years, I make design decisions every day, and early on in my career I sometimes wished I’d had better information to help make those choices and to explain them to my clients. Over time, I have developed an approach that is part practical and part spiritual. I listen to the land and the people who live there, and each time aim to create somewhere that

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