Connecticut

Art & Botany: Edward Steichen's Delphiniums

Photographer Edward Steichen was also a delphinium breeder. In 1936, New York's MoMA hosted an exhibit of new varieties that the artist had hybridized on his 10-acre farm in Connecticut.

In the Garden, by Stacy Bass

By Lise Funderburg

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A review of Stacy Bass's new book, In the Garden, a portfolio of 18 luxurious Connecticut gardens.

Inspiration Point: Philip Johnson's Glass House

By Paul Keyes

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Paul Keyes, a member of our Garden Design Advisory Board and a landscape architect, writes about how a PBS documentary about Philip Johnson ended up serving as a lifelong inspiration for him in his work. (Above, Johnson's Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut.)

Best Gardens: Modern Shaker Design in Westport, Connecticut

By Joanna Fortnam

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Mid-century modern furniture highlights this traditional garden in Connecticut

Landscape Architect Judy Murphy's Connecticut Farm & Nursery

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Quit the rat race, move to the country, fix up an old farmhouse, and spend your days outdoors, running your own nursery and garden design business. One designer's story.