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A Tropical Garden in Los Angeles
By Jeff Spurrier
A Los Angeles couple takes a surprising approach to designing their new home. 
Related Topics: Ideas | Gray | Green | Red | California | Garden Inspiration | KAA Design | landscape architecture | landscape design | Los Angeles | tropical plants | Tropicals | West Coast
A Tropical Garden in Los Angeles, Slide Show
By Jeff Spurrier
"I want the landscape to have as much importance and value as the house," said Jordan Kaplan, the owner of this house and garden in Los Angeles' Pacific Palisades. Check out the photographs of the house's landscape, designed by KAA Design. 
Related Topics: Ideas | Brown | Gray | Green | Contemporary | California | Garden Inspiration | landscape architecture | landscape design | Los Angeles | tropical plants | Tropicals | West Coast
NYBG Orchid Show 2012: Patrick Blanc
By Claire Lui
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Photographs of this year's New York Botanical Garden orchid show, created by famous French vertical garden designer Patrick Blanc. Amazing colors in the middle of the dreary winter!
Related Topics: Dramatic | Green | Orange | Pink | Red | White | Plants | botanical gardens | flower show | new york botanical garden | orchids | Patrick Blanc | tropical plants | Vertical Gardens
Marianne North, Botanical Artist
By Alexia Nader
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A curmudgeonly traveler, Marianne North went around the world—twice! alone!—during the Victorian era, armed with a parasol and an easel, determined to paint as many of the world's plants as possible.  The result, some 800 paintings of flora, many of which were unknown to European audiences, are on display at Kew Gardens, and her travel writings have been gathered in a new book, Abundant Beauty. We take a look at the life of this remarkable woman.
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