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48 Modern Modes
Each of these gardens — one in Santa Fe, New Mexico, an
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Columbia — has a distinctly madera sensibility. Get closer
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make each one singular. By Ker Kazan
56 Pot Bound
Ifa containers a stage, the stars of these hot new planters
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64 Sunset Soiree
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(ur features editor tackles the most-mportat topic for
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BOTANICAL CERAMICS # ONE TO WATCH: JASPER VAN DER ZON WAY HOT: BOLD BEAUTIES # WHEN IN KAUAI
tiles in BLOOM siresiscomese somes,
most gardeners secretly believe that too much is never enough, So
‘why not supplement the herbaceous kind with some ofthe gorgeous
botanical-motif ceramic tiles now on the market for outdoor use?
‘As seen atthe annual trade show f
today’s flowerinspired tile designs are decidedly modern — from
EmilCeramica's Cachemire design inthe Zinco line, recalling 1960s
Pop prints, to the sophisticated earth tones of Tile of Spain Branded
Manufacturer Grespanis's Adeia series, Mostare imports from tradition
tile and stone, Coverings,
alte centers like Mesic, Italy and Spain, but afew
homegrown,
Flower Power, anew line created for Imagine Tile by New York City
floral and garden designer Rebecca Cole, features photo-realistic
‘orange tulips, fuchsia anemones and citron milkweed pods on
S.inch and I6-inch squates. The verisimilitude is crested viaa new
technology for firing photographic decals rated fi
use onto ceramic tile bodies at extremel
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‘Above: Abeld cop ofbotaricatlesis energy cnthe market for seinoutdoor
ling spaces, New Yerk designer Rebecca Cee recently lashed the pk
realistic Flower over forlmaghe Tie, as seen cn ths outdoor coffee table,
‘commercial
high temperatures, The
i Tesult is “a way to keep the outdoors ever-blooming,” says
409 GARDEN DESIGNCole. “No water needed!” Her winterwhite anemone tiles make
a superb top for an antique iron table base. Cole also produces
(rough RebeccaColeDesign.com) a limited edition of occasional,
coffee and dining tables with tile tops on rectilin
bases all sutable for outdoors.
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list background, to be utilized in a multitude of spaces.
A few caveats to consider: While the ceramic tiles themselves are MORE FLORAL-TILE DECOR
mosty impervious to water, the freeze/thaw cycles can wreaks havoc on
the installation, Joints between ties should be wide enough tallow for > Emteranicss sophisticated Fine Lotus pater rom the Zinc ne
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JASPER VAN DER ZON
‘Thiy-oneyearoid Dutch designer Jasper van der Zon (above) takes
the helm at the 60-year-old Keukenhof = garden whose mission fo
[rote the bulb-groning industry Holland Yon dee Zon has broken
fromthe tractional bulla style ofthe tration garden (below)
infavorcf is rravative mined aperoach ight).
Holland's 79-acre Keukenhof gardens may be the world’s
‘most spectacular, open-to-the-public trade show. an explo
sion of some 7 million lowering bulbs, showcasing the
offerings of 93 Dutch bulb suppliers in a vivid, ephemeral
annual spring display. For this 60th anniversary season
(March 19-May 21) —which also celebrates the 400¢h anni-
versary ofthe Dutch tes to New Amsterdara (New York City)
=the responsibilty for designing and planting this cheery
floral gelaxy falls om the youthful shoulders of is new chief
designer, SLyear-old Jasper van det Zon, — CG
18 GARDEN DESIGN NaRcH
Q In 2008, your fist year at Keulenhof, you and the outgoing designer
of 30 years worked together. In 2009, you're on your own, What artistic
changes are you making?
A:T'mexperimenting with the density of tulips and smaller bulbs so
that you get not just one height, but layers inthe planting. You'll see
more mixtures of bulbs and colors, rather than just groups oftlips
of. single color. Thats areal trend, In some parts ofthe garden, I'm
using all warn colors — it's going to be sensational — and in other
areas, harmonious cool colors that will be peaceful to walkthrough.
Q; Any favorit lbs?
A [like the old species, We are making a replica ofthe Leiden garden
of Carolus Chasis, the man who brought tulips to Holland in the 16th
century, with rare Fillaria, Allium, Ornitnogalum and Narcissus —all
with very old species that are available only in stall quantities
Keukenhofis open tothe public only ve months a year. What do you
dd the rest ofthe time?
‘A: In summer, I design the planting scheme on computer and order
the bulbs. They arive in early September, and I guide the gardeners
‘in planting, whichis all done by hand. We finish in early December.
‘This winter, 'm making plans for new European beech trees to replace
150-yearold ones that are dying. We are a very old garden, with 2.200
soltares {individually standing tees, so there is always a lotto do.
Q Tell me about Keukenhofs plans to commemorate the 400th anniversary
of Henry Hudson's voyage tothe New World
A:The Dutch should bea litle proud of what we did in New York
Breukelen, Haarlem . the history is stil therein the names. We are
Creating a Statue of Liberty mosaic, 15 by 23 meters, made out of
tulips and Musca, and a wale devoted to tulips named after American
people and things, most of them new. Did you know there were tulips
called "Washington, Hollywood’, “Manbattan' and ‘Laura Bush?
For more information, see keukenho nl\
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‘The growing season is upon us and as you map out your plans for s
plorious (and low-maintenance) garden, don’t forget to include some
hheart-stopping moments. Nothing makes you say “wow!” like big
bodacious blooms. It doesn't take an acte of stunners to give your
garden the punch it needs; just afew well-placed beauties in a border,
or one oF two in containers can add plenty of pizzazz. Check ou this
sampler of lovelies for inspiration, Embrace color and pop, and strike
a blow for unabsshed beauty! —exwy Asaees
1 Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click ‘Rose Bonbon’
This brandnew version of an old fashioned annual flower gets
high marks for pure romance, Part of the mised-color Double
Click series of double cosmes from Thompson & Morgan, this
prettyin-pink form is the first single color to be released. Rosy
pom-pom blooms sit atop sturdy 2-o oot stems. Like other cos
mos, ‘Rose Bonbon’ is an easy-o-grow,longelasting cut flower,
2 Hemerocallis ‘Fooled Me’
A winner of the highest honor for dayltes, the American
Hemerocallis Society Stout Silver Medal, this luscious eaty to
‘midseason bloomer has big, 5:inch flowers of glowing golden
yellow centered with dark red and a matching red picotee edge.
Strong 2-foot stems make this a versatile midsize daylily good for
lange or small beds and borders. Hardy in Zones 3-9.
3 Hibiscus Jazzberry Jam’
This perennial hibiscus, a spectacular culmination ofthe rose.
mallow breeding program of Walters Gardens mursery and
selected from among thousands of seedlings, has enormous
9.inch-wide rufled blooms of deep magenta with a red eye.
Sturdy, full plants make a striking specimen in the garden
from midsummer through early fall. Hardy in Zones 49.
4 Ranunculus Bloomingdale ‘Purple Shades’
The Bloomingdale series of Renunculusfrom Sakata Seed America
sets the standard for Persian buttexcups, the luminous tightly
packed petals reminiscent of the tissue-paper flowers everyone
‘makes in grade school, Their dainty looks are deceiving, though,
as these lowers are durable and long lasting. [saw them during
ack Trials in Northern California, holding their own in gale-
force winds. ‘Purple Shades’ is one of at least 11 colors
5 Hydrangea macrophylla Let's Dance™ ‘Moonlight’
Hydrangeas are classic big, prety flowers, and the reblooming
Let's Dance series from Spring Meadow Nursery tales i to the
next level, with saturated colors and lush plants. “Moonlight is 2
‘mophead form in rich pink that ages to chartreuse; in acidic solls
he flowers ae blue, Hardy to Zone 5
6 Iris ensata ‘Ruffled Dimitry’
This new Japanese water iris has a poetic grace, with large lowers
oflavender fills veined in violet and a darkepurple central clutch of
“petaloids” Adds a lovely accent to summer water gardens when
grown in partly submerged container, Hardy in Zones 49,
20 GARDEN DESIGN waxesWhen in Kauai
WHAT NOT TO MISS
Hawai northemmost accessible islandis a spectacle of green, aptly
nicknamed "The Garden Isle.” Whats exotic elsewhere is abundant
‘on Kauai: hills upholstered in hush vegetation, valleys glistening with
heart-shaped taro leaves, endangered plant species and daily rain
bows. The fragrance of tropical flowers is ever-present, and
nurseries and flower farms abound. We point you to som
best. Aloha! — CG
gardens,
of the
GARDENS Thrve of the nation’s five National Tropical Botanical
Garden sites are on Kauai (ntbg.or): Allerton, MeBrydeand Limabli
“Tour the Alleton Garden inthe hush Lawai Valleyan the south shore,
a sophisticated pleasure garden begun in 1938 and filled with trop.
ted from the world's mostremote carers. Try the
cal species cll
Sunset Tour on Saturday nights fora sneak peak into the historichome
of Robert and John Gregg Allerton, ending with pupus appetizers) on
the Lanai at sunset. To explore adjacent MeBryde, a research and com
servation garden full of oversize, Dr. Seuss-esque curiosities and the
state-ofthe art Conservation and Horticulture Center, take the new
{guided Ho" ike (meaning “to show’) tour on Tuesday and Wednesday
‘mornings. Nearby, stroll the sweet Moit Gardens (parestaurantcom),
50-year-old collection of eactuses and succulents created by a couple
who were early pioneers of drought-olerant landscaping and located
on the grounds of Outrigger Kiahuna Plantation (where you can ren
a condo). On the north shore, beyond Hanalei, wander the verdant
17acre Limabuli Garden, where the ancients farmed on stillextant
terraces overlooking the Pacific and where their energy can still be
felt, Consider a vacation rental in Princeville (marcresorts.com),
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Hindu myth, these unfinished candestcle ae turned from Himalayon
pine and set with peater cups, 842 to $70, Jayson Home & Garden,
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Robert allen @ Home's playful animal-skendasign called
Cougar is woven for high-performance outdoor vse es
‘water repellent, resistant to mildew and exceptionally
lightfast as well as 200-percent stan resistant and
beech clesnable. Shown n Azalea. $75 per yard(to the
trade). 800-333-3777, rebertallendesign com
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resistant to the vagaries of outdoor use and ideal for
transitional spaces from indoots to outoo's, $3 per
yard. 66-565:5058, knaltextescom
NAPKIN
Turn to Cholla's DiMedei a 100-percent solution dyed
acre that comes in 22 colors, when toe for 2 slid
to.compete any look. The 60:nchwide Fabric is $104
per yard. 605-580-8400, chellatextles.com
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SSTORY BY LAUREN GRYMES
‘When spring fever hts, what's more convivial than a casual night out for pizza
and brew? Instead of hitting the local pub, entertain friends at home in an
intimate beer garden of your own making. With the range of pizza ovens —
fiom the simple stone onthe grill toa custom-designed woodburning oven “Coa
— chic beer dispensing equipment and hip furnishings available in today's
‘outdoorckitchen market, there are more ways than ever to transform your
space into a stylish trattoria, Here's to fresh pies and microbtews — salute!
~» UPPER CRUST
Wood Stone ~ the Bellingham, Washington, company
responsible for autfting the commercial tchens of
Calfomia Pizza kitchen, Welfare Puck, Emi Lagacse
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‘ow offers ts ovens for residential application. the
talverized ond stunlee-stel Me. Chuckanut unt (shown
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‘ora combination, $20,500 preinstalled. 600-576-5036,
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Kalamazae Outcsoor Gourmet combines the comenience
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