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Contemporary Swiss artists Gerda Steiner and Jorg Lenzlinger hung flowers, seeds, and branches in a 17th-century church in Venice as part of the 50th Venice Biennale. They called it Falling Garden, a world in which visitors lie in repose on the mausoleum floor, while "the garden thinks for them."

All Dressed Up: Outdoor Furniture

By Anna Watson Carl

A new outdoor aesthetic emerges at the Milan Furniture Fair.

Thomas Jefferson's Monticello

By David Masello

Thomas Jefferson was a passionate planstman—and epicure. A recent book sheds light on the restoration of Monticello's bountiful garden.

Ana Maria Vieira Santos's São Paulo Outdoor Room

By Timothy Jack Ward

Perched between forest and the sea, a noted tastemaker in Brazil finds solitude and serenity in her elegant weekend home

Hawaiian Recipes from Private Chef Dani Felix

By Dani Felix

Prepare these island-style treats for your next Hawaiian-themed celebration

Liza's Garden, on the rooftop at the Royal Ontario Museum

By Jenny Andrews

Designed by PLANT Architect Inc., a green-roof garden in the heart of Toronto supports the sustainability of a beloved museum while creating a picture-perfect view from the ROM’s fine-dining destination, c5 Restaurant Lounge

The Gardens of Jinny Blom

By Caroline Donald

A human touch inhabits the sweeping gestures of the British landscape designer Jinny Blom:

"Take risks. If someone tells you something is impossible, see if you can do it. Gardening is a knife edge between disaster and serendipity."

Art + Botany: William Morris Wallpaper

By Anna Laurent

A room decorated with William Morris's colorful patterns offers a certain reassurance: teatime will always be sunny. The nineteenth-century designer applied his exquisite flora-based designs to textiles, tiles, and, of course, wallpaper. As if throwing open the heavy drapes, he ushered nature's forms inside the home.

My Garden: Pasadena Transformed

By The Editors

A weed-covered lot in Southern California, owned by Caltrans, is completely redone by a couple who live adjacent to the garden, complete with native varieties, a citrus grove, and hundreds of new plants, creating a Mediterranean idyll.

ASLA's 2011 Best Residential Landscapes

Each year, the American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) awards professional awards to the year's best residential landscape designs. We have all eight winners from this year's competition, with entries ranging from a renovation of Philip Johnson's Beck House in Dallas (shown above) to a cascade of terraces for a New York City apartment.