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The Gardens at the Bank of Springfield

The Gardens at the Bank of Springfield

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This blog was created as a resource for individuals interested in information about the plant materials used in the gardens. To aid in your research I have included a photo gallery of the gardens and a comprehensive plant list which links to photos/detail for each plant.

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  • GGW Plant Pick of The Month: Sesleria

    Posted on Monday November 23rd, 2009 at 07:54 in gardening gone wild

    A couple of years ago while visiting the Lurie Garden at Millennium Park in Chicago I was attracted to several groupings of a striking yellow-green tufted grass that I did not recognize. It was compact in its growth habit (10-12″H x 10-12″W), and...

  • Flickr Photostream

    Posted on Friday November 20th, 2009 at 16:18

    See my photo collections on Flickr- Gardens at the Bank of Springfield (2009), Piet Oudolf's Nursery & Garden in the Netherlands (09/2009)....

  • Horticulture\'s Top 20 Favorite Garden Blogs

    Posted on Wednesday November 18th, 2009 at 20:26 in gardening gone wild

    Congratulations to Fran Sorin, Nancy Ondra and my Gardening Gone Wild colleagues for being selected as one of Horticulture Magazine's Top 20 Favorite Garden Blogs! Click on the image below and follow a link to the article....

  • Oudolf Nursery & Garden- Hummelo, The Netherlands

    Posted on Tuesday November 3rd, 2009 at 06:49 in gardening gone wild

    One of the highlights of summer was my first trip to Europe, specifically to Piet & Anja Oudolf’s nursery and private garden in The Netherlands. I went for their Grass Days.Much like Fran Sorin (as she noted in her fabulous three part interview...

  • Facebook

    Posted on Friday October 16th, 2009 at 08:00

    I have been using my Facebook account to post links to my favorite articles, products, artists, as well as, slideshows of recent trips. Some of these posts are off topic for the Gardens at the Bank of Springfield blog, which is why I have chosen to ...

  • An Interview With The Master, Piet Oudolf

    Posted on Tuesday October 13th, 2009 at 21:10 in gardening gone wild

    Fran Sorin, my Gardening Gone Wild (GGW) colleague, has posted an interview with influential Dutch garden designer and plantsman, Piet Oudolf. Oudolf's public work in the United States includes: The High Line (NYC), The Battery Park Conservancy’...

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