I understand there will be WINE – and it’s in the cause of the Herefordshire Horticultural Hub, so you can drink and feel very worthy if you come. It’ll be great! I’ll be being interviewed by Tristan Gregory.
Topic: Are Gardens Art?
Here’s what happened – a review
To warm you up you can see a review of a discussion of this topic at RHS garden, Wisley.
Do come along and double the crowd.
Anne
See also Gardens Need Critics and What are Gardens for?
Do you visit art galleries and museums? Do you enjoy theatre and concerts? Hauser and Wirth – art gallery and Oudolf Gardens As a garden writer and garden maker I deeply regret that my audience for both appear to be almost exclusively gardeners. It is as if the works of painters and sculptors were only […]
I think it’s possible that such platforms are the future. At least for as long as blogs were, once.
“The question to ask is, ‘what is here that is true, that is underneath the superficial things? What is here that matters?”
Autobiography of a Garden is about the garden making, Pat’s life, the history of the land, the ideas, the art, the plants and the devouring deer.
But to dream, and perhaps more importantly, to innovate, we should inspire ourselves globally:
“Have issue. You were so adamant that you wouldn’t go to Chelsea again. Discuss, please”.
. And now, knowing we won’t live forever, we’re thinking about what will happen to the house and garden when we die.
The garden is actually interestingly old fashioned. It’s not just the bedding but the relentless inclusion of every garden cliché, however brilliantly executed.
