A French country garden with tall trees and lavendaer lining the path to the house - Ally Foster/Shutterstock The idea of French country design may conjure images of rustic-chic farmhouses, but the ...
Wandering through a palace garden in France, you can't help but be charmed by the architectural layout, artistic design, and cultivated color palette. French gardens are the pinnacle of elegance, made ...
In the early 20th century, French brothers André and Paul Vera sought to develop a new style of gardens, one that paired a modern geometric order with elements of prized 17th-century landscape ...
The first major commission secured by French garden designer Louis Benech, in 1987, was outside the village of Cernay, not far from Chartres. Things did not get off to an auspicious start. “The home ...
Recently, I had the opportunity to visit many gardens in the Normandy area of France, both public and private. Visiting gardens is something I cherish because it stimulates my mind to think about ways ...
Some gardens are utilitarian, while others are just for show. From French country gardens with charming window boxes to serene courtyard gardens in China, you're sure to encounter a diverse array of ...
With Bastille Day coming up on July 14, it’s a good time get in touch with the Crescent City’s French roots by taking a look at Courtney Allison’s “French Country Cottage.” And “taking a look at” is a ...