I'm a French gardener, passionated about all gardens. I live 35 km north from Paris. I have made a small tropical garden with my husband Lucien, who is garden designer. I work as art director for printed advertising.
At A Glance: Enjoying The Spring Season
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strawberries and phlox espaliered apples spring pots dogwoods and azaleas
spring basket tulips spruces and hellebores bok choy late tulip new hosta
leaves
Sketching Ahead, Studying the Lines
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Italian ceramic piece that finally found her home in the garden. My
little cabbage child now greets me as I walk to my front door. She is
cheerful and l...
HozeLock’s Flexi Spray & the X-Hose
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Between the X-Hose and the Flexi Sprayer, hand watering might just have
moved into the world of modern day convenience. If you have a big garden
like I do...
My visit to Tower Perennials…
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Another nursery that I had the pleasure of visiting during my April trip to
Spokane, WA, was Tower Perennial Gardens...
I'd only been to Tower once before ...
Fermeture au Jardin Botanique de Montréal
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Comme je vous le disais il y a quelques jours (ici) je suis allé au Jardin Botanique de Montréal. Faire quelques photos et observer des spécimens d'arbres af...
Orchidées sauvages, suite...
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Cette orchidée est arrivée toute seule dans mon jardin !Connaissez-vous son
nom et en voyez-vous en ce moment ?
Geneviève
Bee-You-ti-FULL! ........ My Honeybee Saga
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So it all started a little over a month ago with the odd lonely honeybee
(First attempt: "Trap-out" luring bees to substitute hive)
suddenly appearing in...
New additions to my cactus and succulent collection
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Earlier in the month we went to the Sunset Succulent Society show & sale in
Culver City California. It's an excellent show and sale full of
fine specimens...
Episcia vanille fraise et floraison rose bonbon
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La mise en culture dans un terrarium sous éclairage artificiel semble
plaire au pied d'épiscia à feuillage panaché de crème et de rose dont je
vous ai déjà...
Marty Klein
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La *scanographie*, également épellé *scannographie*, ou *scanner art* ou *photographie
au scanner*, est une technique de capture d'*image nu...
Empty Nest
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It was just about two weeks ago I first noticed there was a nest — this
nest — secreted between the serrated leaves of a low-growing clump of
aloes. ^ ^ ^ ...
DAVIDIA BLOOMS AFTER 18 YEAR WAIT
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my brother's davidia bloomed after an 18 year wait. my brother writes:
"1n 1995, I was given a 2 year old seedling of Davidia by a friend.
Davidia is a ve...
Garden tour by GObike Buffalo
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Looking for a great way to see gardens? Sign up for the National Garden
Festival's City Garden Tour by Bicycle! Coordinated by the people that know
bike t...
Garden Diary: Green Foam Differentiating
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The big picture, the foam of green. In a couple of weeks the carpet of
perennials will be higher and show much more definition and interest.
Space, height,...
Retour au Moyen Âge ...
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Nous serons au Festival tout le week-end avec nos amis Clair-Obscur!
Rendez-vous au jardin des Tourelles nous vous attendrons parmi les
spectacles de rue,
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Paris Flea Market Style
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Claudia Strasser is the author of Paris Flea Market Style. It's a lovely book about french interior design and bargain hunting in Paris. I've been reading he...
Bloom Day May 2013
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It’s our blue period again, and not just ours. Jacaranda mimosifolia trees
are painting the whole town blue. Spiky plants in the front garden will fly
t...
No risk no fun à Baden
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Avoir une entreprise qui crée des terrains de jeux originaux et non
conventionnels et la nommer norisk-nofun.ch, c’est pas mal génial. Sur le
plan, c’est l...
Garden Bloggers Bloom Day - May 2013
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[image: GBBD_May_2013]
We're already half-way through May, can you believe it! This spring has
been one of the oddest I've experienced since moving here...a...
May's Blooms
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Happy Blooms Day to all. Its Carol's favourite gardening month. Click on
pic to see full post.
Lots of hot oranges in the garden this month. Above: My Me...
floral corsages with anthropologie
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I had the honor of hosting a DIY Mother's Day workshop at Anthropologie in
Montclair, New Jersey last Thursday evening! In honor of Mother's Day, we ...
Bloom Day: Almost Ready For My Close Up
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As of this Bloom Day I have only 3 days to finish getting my garden ready for a tour this Saturday. I have been working off and on in my garden all win...
Is this what we've come to?
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Home Depot's idea of colorful cactus
So, I'm just going to boil this down and keep it simple. If a gardener at
home spray paints a plant it can either ...
ALGUNAS ROSAS NUEVAS EN BARCELONA 2013
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Dejo constancia gráfica en mi blog de lo que ha sido una visita rápida al
Parque Cervantes donde se celebra el “13è. Concurs de Roses Noves de
Barcelona...
Dash & Albert Rugs
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Dash & Albert have made a rug for all seasons made of superheroic
polypropylene. These indoor/outdoor area rugs are terrific for high-traffic
areas and sta...
addendum
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[image: Untitled]
I figured I owed you some pretty flowers for listening to me rant earlier.
I'm back in the city, and having just enjoyed some linguini wit...
Echium Forest
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I have never attempted to grow Echiums here in my own garden, assuming
they would be doomed to failure..I never see them in Napa, and they have
always see...
Les expos du joli mois de mai !
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Bonjour à tous,
Le mois de mai commence et avec lui les expositions en extérieur et (je le
souhaite très fort) avec soleil !
Je vous y retrouverais avec ...
Quel temps!!!!
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Après 3 mois de pause je me décide à vous redonner des nouvelles du jardin.
Au début du printemps il n'est pas très beau
car je ne coupe pas les vivaces fa...
Camus
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Camassia quamash, CamusSpringtime in the Willamette Valley of Oregon is a
lush, glorious floral extravaganza. At the southern end of the valley
around my ...
mural
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Dicho y hecho!
es tan grande que me resulta muy difícil hacer la foto de todo completo,
ahora solo queda la instalación y entonces podre hacer l...
BRAVO'S LA SHRINKS
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HEY FOLKS,
THIS MONDAY NIGHT IS OUR LAST EPISODE OF LA SHRINKS, FOR THE SEASON. SO
PLEASE, TUNE IN AND WATCH.
IT'S BEEN A STRANG...
Steven Alan pop-up
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[image: Steven Alan pop-up]
I'm currently writing this post from a huge rental cargo van, on the way to
pick up dozens of beautiful houseplants for a pop-up...
Pretty Point Lobos
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Point Lobos State Natural Reserve was one of our first stops when we hit up
the Monterey Bay area during our trip back to California. We normally have
Max ...
A Teaser for the Venice Home and Garden Tour
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For some unexplainable reason, I have never been to the Venice Home and
Garden Tour. I’ve always had a conflict with the date. But this year, I
cleare...
Loxahatchee
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Every time you go to the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife
Refuge, at the northernmost part of the Everglades there's a very good
chance ...
Sculpture and Faux Finishes 2
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It is a ridiculous color.
But it's the right ridiculous color, and the perfect situation to ask a
nine year old help me paint.
"Don't worry, Lulu, you can'...
A garden designer reference should be houzz.com
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A garden designer reference should be houzz.com
Are you a designer searching for inspiration to show your clients ? If you
want a sample of different tre...
2012 APLD Conference Peninsula Garden Tours, #1
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Our group started out our Peninsula garden tours with a stop at Bernard
Trainor's well-published garden with curving concrete wall and wide
spilling water ...
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