A Knot Garden
A smart way to make the most out of your backyard is to add a traditional knot garden. Homeowner Allison Stricklin is interested in putting in an eye-catching landscape design in the backyard of her three-story house. She's done some traveling in ... [... more]
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Elements of an English Knot Garden
English knot gardens find their roots in gardens of the Medieval era when they were first cultivated. With hundreds of potential variations, the essence of an English knot garden lies in its beds that are designed in patterns reminiscent of ... [... more]
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The English Knot Garden - English Garden
The English Knot garden was very popular during the reign of Queen Elizabeth 1 and following Jacobean era. Thomas Hill in 1577 incorporated several designs in his book The Gardener's Labyrinth as did William Lawson in his 1617 The Countrie ... [... more]
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The Knot Garden: Poems
Allison Funk in a single poem moves within very few words from a line that is dew-like, made with the lightest of touches, almost transparent -- to oceanic power. This counterpoint contained within her chosen forms gives her work a beauty that should [... more]
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Knot Gardens and Parterres: A History of the Knot Garden ...
This book is conceived in two parts. The first, by the garden historian Robin Whalley, is a well-researched and lively account of the evolution of knot gardens from the first sketches in the fifteenth century to the somewhat bizarre version of the theme [... more]
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How to Plant a Knot Garden
Knot gardens are formal gardens proportionally designed. They create geometric patterns from the plants utilized and are a beauty to behold. Miniature hedges of varying types and hues are used and carefully trimmed to form the precise design ... [... more]
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How to Create a Knot Garden
Knot Gardens became popular in landscapes of the grand homes of Renaissance England and France. These formal gardens are designed in geometric patterns that show off the lovely textures and shades of the different plants. Herbs and flowering ... [... more]
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Best Plants for Knot Gardens
Herbs are traditional choices, but there are many other options For a knot garden, choose contrasting plants with similar habits to create a pleasing design. Don Haynie, of Buffalo Springs Farm in Raphine, Virginia, replies: The choice of plant ... [... more]
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A Knot Garden
A smart way to make the most out of your backyard is to add a traditional knot garden. Homeowner Allison Stricklin is interested in putting in an eye-catching landscape design in the backyard of her three-story house. She's done some traveling in ... [... more]
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Little Book of Parterre and Knot Gardens in French Knots
Little Book of Parterre and Knot Gardens in French Knots [... more]
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Embroidered Knot Gardens: Using Three-Dimensional ...
I adore this book!: As a professional garden designer and aspiring textile artist, I find this book inspiring in the extreme. The instructions are excellent, the garden design advice (intended for non-professionals) is surprisingly good. I appreciate the [... more]
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The Knot Garden
Gabriel King was born in Cornwall, raised in Warwickshire and now lives just outside London with two cats. She is currently at work oniNonesuch/i, which will followiThe Knot Garden/i. Previous works include the highly acclaimediThe Wild R/ioad andiThe [... more]
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