Take a Virtual Tour of a Cottage Garden at Its Peak in Massachusetts

The latest news from FineGardening.com - June 21st, 2022 [View in Browser]( [Fine Gardening Logo]( [Subscribe]( [Fine Gardening Logo]( Hello, {EMAIL}! Take a Virtual Tour of a Cottage Garden at Its Peak in Massachusetts [Tour a Cottage Garden Bursting With Blooms]( Tour a Cottage Garden Bursting With Blooms David Kirchner and Scott Warner set out to create a garden in North Truro, Massachusetts, that was inspired by the romantic look and feel of typical English cottage gardens, but they didn’t want it to look messy and unruly. So they opted for a casual cottage style that uses color and repetition to prevent visual chaos. [Watch Now]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [A Cottage Garden That's Not Chaotic]( [A Cottage Garden That's Not Chaotic]( In the article that inspired the garden tour video (see above), David and Scott dive into the strategy and process necessary for creating their exuberant design. From taking into consideration the challenges of the site to highlighting the hundreds of varieties of perennials and shrubs, they brought an impressive level of organization to the cottage style. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [Five Traditional Elements of a Cottage Garden]( [Five Traditional Elements of a Cottage Garden]( Nostalgia inspires our image of a classic cottage garden as being beautiful and timeless, but it was also functional. Country homes, especially if they were some distance from a town or market, were often required to be self-sufficient. If you want your cottage garden to be truly traditional, these elements are essential. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [Mixing the Cottage Garden Style With the New Perennial Approach]( Take the best, leave the rest. Combining the strengths of a fall-peaking design with parts of a plan focused on summer-blooming can yield a garden that feels manageable and maintains interest throughout the seasons. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [Mixing the Cottage Garden Style With the New Perennial Approach]( More Garden Inspiration [Revamping the Cottage Style]( The ideal of a cottage garden is lovely, but the feasibility of designing one that offers year-round impact and requires lower maintenance on a large site is less than realistic. Here's how a pair of garden designers reinterpreted this classic style. [Read More]( [twitter]( [facebook]( [twitter]( [Revamping the Cottage Style]( [Fine Gardening]( [SUBSCRIBE]( [SUBSCRIBE]( [pinterest]( [instagram]( [facebook]( [fgtwitter]( [fgyoutube]( [TAUNTON STORE]( | [ABOUT]( | [CUSTOMER SERVICE]( | [CONTACT]( | [PRIVACY POLICY]( [COPYRIGHT]( | [TERMS OF USE]( | [ACCESSIBILITY]( | [CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS]( 63 South Main Street | Newtown, CT 06470 You received this message because you are a Taunton customer or have registered at Taunton.com. This email was sent to you by The Taunton Press. [Click here]( to unsubscribe or to update your email preferences.