The Garden Blueprint
Stay updated with The Garden Blueprint, your monthly guide to expert garden design tips, seasonal advice, and creative inspiration.
003 | Fall into Winter: Perennials for Design and Wildlife
From the Garden: Embracing the Beauty of the November Garden
As November rolls in and the first frost settles on the garden, I’m reminded of a perennial debate among gardeners: to cut back or not to cut back the flowering perennials for winter? Some prefer the clean, tidy look of neatly trimmed ...
by Sari Lampinen MSGD —
Oct 26, 2024
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perennials
wildlife
002 | Autumn Glow: Cozy Gardens and Colorful Foliage
From the Garden
As the days grow shorter and the air turns crisp, October brings a special kind of beauty to the garden. Have you noticed how the foliage glows with rich reds, oranges, and yellows, creating a stunning tapestry of color? It’s the perfect time to celebrate the end of the growing s...
by Sari Lampinen MSGD —
Sep 28, 2024
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fall colors
garden pavilion
spring-bulbs
001 | Timeless Fall Flower Beds and Shopping for Spring Bulbs
From the Garden: September's Seasonal Charm
Are you someone who embraces the magic of fall? The kind of person who feels energized by the crisp air, ready to dive into new adventures with sharpened pencils in hand? For many, fall is synonymous with back-to-school season, a time of fresh beginnin...
by Sari Lampinen MSGD —
Aug 31, 2024
fall
flower bed
ornamental grasses
spring bulbs