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Go for the glow
FLAME-COLORED FLOWERS + SHIMMERY GRASSES = ONE GREAT FALL GARDEN SAN LUIS OBISPO'S wine country always feels like fall, because the hills...
Sunset, 11/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Open-air living room: this Hollywood patio merges indoor comfort and secondhand style
1 Comfortable seating Along with two vintage metal rockers, a custom-made sofa with a Douglas fir base and cushions covered with...
Sunset, 10/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Garden guru: This Zen-like master of green shares her style tips for making your outdoor space eco extraordinary
"I WANT TO GET PEOPLE OUT OF THE HOUSE AND INTO THE GARDEN," SAYS LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT SASHA TARNOPOLSKY. "I GIVE THEM REASONS TO GO OUT THERE."...
Sunset, 10/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Now's the time to lose the lawn: three striking alternative to that thirsty carpet of grass
1.Replace it with a garden Shrubs and trees require less water than lawns, and they're far easier to maintain. Start by putting down a sturdy...
Sunset, 09/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
California style leaf play: foliage creates drama, color, and rhythm in this unthirsty garden
1 Striking focal point Height and heft make bronze 'Sundowner' flax the dominant player in this garden vignette. Even its bold companion--an icy...
Sunset, 09/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Opening scene: use bold shapes and spare plantings to create a dramatic entry
1 Bridge walkway 1 Bridge walkway Like a drawbridge over a moat, a 24-foot-long bridge to the front door spans a glass-tiled pool. Water spills...
Sunset, 08/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Edibles on parade: this stylish kitchen garden deserves center stage
"IT'S VERY COOL to be able to go outside and pick something fresh for dinner," says Chris Spagnoli of her mostly edible garden in Santa Monica....
Sunset, 06/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Garden gallery: a Los Angeles designer shows how to turn a front yard into a lush home for outdoor art
1 Defining space 1 Defining space The rusted steel panels that enclose the small entry garden serve as a rich backdrop for the wavy brass...
Sunset, 06/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Bargain Bali: turn your patio into a lush tropical lanai without breaking the bank
FRESH PAINT FRESH PAINT Black pillars and beams and a tan ceiling give the patio's shade structure (originally green and white) a Balinese...
Sunset, 06/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication -
Grow summer herbs
Plant Thai basil and cilantro now, and you'll have fresh herbs all summer and beyond. Both annuals love sun and ample water, and do well in pots....
Sunset, 06/01/09 by Sharon Cohoon · More from publication
