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Ep. 358: The Landscape of Home with Ed Hollander
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This week, we welcome esteemed landscape architect Edmund Hollander, known for his award-winning career designing natural landscapes that blend with built architecture. In our conversation, we discussed his latest book "The Landscape of Home”, and some expert tips on designing a landscape that will look beautiful and inviting throughout all four seasons. Edmund also talks with us about the importance of having a master plan, working with your hardscape, and the connection between landscape and your favorite musical artist. Get ready for some plant inspiration!
What You’ll Hear On This Episode:
- Soil testing and designing hardscape for outdoor living spaces.
- More about some of the gorgeous spaces and scapes featured in “The Landscape of Home”.
- Listening to land when it comes to design composition and getting spatial relationships correct.
- Designing gardens with a master plan for optimal functionality and aesthetics.
- Landscape design elements, including seasonality, hardscape, and plant selection.
- Grouping plants in repeating patterns for movement through the landscape.
- Layering plants at different heights for year-round visual interest.
- Driveways matter when it comes to setting the tone for your whole outdoor space.
- How often should you change the soil in your planter?
- How to go about blending what you want with the realistic amount of sunlight or shade in your space.
- Gardening ideas for smaller spaces.
- Shifting away from chemical-dependent landscapes towards healthier and more organic approaches.
Also Mentioned:
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Manage episode 414027494 series 2817281
This week, we welcome esteemed landscape architect Edmund Hollander, known for his award-winning career designing natural landscapes that blend with built architecture. In our conversation, we discussed his latest book "The Landscape of Home”, and some expert tips on designing a landscape that will look beautiful and inviting throughout all four seasons. Edmund also talks with us about the importance of having a master plan, working with your hardscape, and the connection between landscape and your favorite musical artist. Get ready for some plant inspiration!
What You’ll Hear On This Episode:
- Soil testing and designing hardscape for outdoor living spaces.
- More about some of the gorgeous spaces and scapes featured in “The Landscape of Home”.
- Listening to land when it comes to design composition and getting spatial relationships correct.
- Designing gardens with a master plan for optimal functionality and aesthetics.
- Landscape design elements, including seasonality, hardscape, and plant selection.
- Grouping plants in repeating patterns for movement through the landscape.
- Layering plants at different heights for year-round visual interest.
- Driveways matter when it comes to setting the tone for your whole outdoor space.
- How often should you change the soil in your planter?
- How to go about blending what you want with the realistic amount of sunlight or shade in your space.
- Gardening ideas for smaller spaces.
- Shifting away from chemical-dependent landscapes towards healthier and more organic approaches.
Also Mentioned:
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