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Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth. It is a question of love, taste and knowledge.

02/03/2017

Vita Sackville-West

What we are after is a sense of poetry in the landscape, a magnificent lift which will enrich the lives of the people who are moving about in the landscape that we’re doing for them. Anything less than that is cheating them, and it is cheating ourselves.

18/01/2017

Lawrence Halprin

‘Walking through a narrow and dark tunnel of the Alhambra, the beautiful Patio de los Mirtos of that old palace was handed to me, narrow, quiet and solitary. It contained what a successful garden should contain: nothing less than the whole universe. ‘

07/12/2016

Luis Barragán

The whole of nature is an endless demonstration of shape and form.

19/11/2016

Henry Moore

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

16/10/2016

Cicerón

Geometric, linear cities make geometric, linear people; wood cities make human beings.”

31/03/2016

John Fowles (The tree)

If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.

04/03/2016

Haruki Murakami (Norwegian Wood)

A garden is a giant of essence and the ideal kiss of blonde women.

12/11/2015

F. García Lorca, 1917

If the design is strong, the design might survive and transform. Thus there can be something lasting in the changing landscape. This is the essence of beauty in a cultural landscape.

09/10/2015

C. Th. Sørensen, 1963

If you have a lot of nature in your city, it becomes a more enjoyable place. That’s my own feeling about it.

14/09/2015

Stone Gossard

Beautiful Macchia!

11/05/2015

The macchia (or scrub) originally surrounded our gardens and made them their own. Used to created the essence of Mediterranean design.

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Successful gardening is not necessarily a question of wealth. It is a question of love, taste and knowledge.

What we are after is a sense of poetry in the landscape, a magnificent lift which will enrich the lives of the people who are moving about in the landscape that we're doing for them. Anything less than that is cheating them, and it is cheating ourselves.

'Walking through a narrow and dark tunnel of the Alhambra, the beautiful Patio de los Mirtos of that old palace was handed to me, narrow, quiet and solitary. It contained what a successful garden should contain: nothing less than the whole universe. '

The whole of nature is an endless demonstration of shape and form.

If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need.

Geometric, linear cities make geometric, linear people; wood cities make human beings.”

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