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Tag Archives: Madoo Conservancy
I Do Madoo
THERE’S NOT A BORING SPOT ANYWHERE at Madoo, artist Robert Dash’s garden, 46 years in the making, on two Sagaponack acres. Quirky, playful, and stuffed, in a good way, with ideas for plantings, hardscaping, and garden structures, I had ‘saved’ … Continue reading
Posted in GARDENS & GARDENING, HAMPTONS, LANDSCAPING, LONG ISLAND
Tagged Madoo, Madoo Conservancy, Robert Dash
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Dean Riddle’s Japan
I VISITED JAPAN LAST SUNDAY, through the eyes of Dean Riddle. A garden designer based in upstate New York, Dean spoke at Madoo Conservancy here in Sagaponack about his trip last fall to Kyoto (that’s Kyoto’s Golden Pavilion, top and … Continue reading
Posted in GARDENS & GARDENING, LANDSCAPING, MISCELLANEOUS, TRAVEL
Tagged Dean Riddle, dry gardens, garden designer, Golden Pavilion, Imperial Palace, Japan, Kyoto, Madoo Conservancy, moss, Moss Temple, rock gardens, Ryoan-ji, Sagaponack, Siaho-ji, stone gardens, Tokyo, Zen
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Garden in a Bottle
ARTIST PAULA HAYES, Brooklyn-based creator of fantastical landscapes large and small (some so small they can be worn as necklaces), is speaking this Sunday, Feb. 14th, at Madoo Conservancy in East Hampton, on what sounds to me like a wonderful … Continue reading
Posted in GARDENS & GARDENING, HAMPTONS, LONG ISLAND
Tagged Boerum Hill, Chelsea, East Hampton, Madoo Conservancy, Marianne Boesky, Paula Hayes, silicone planters, terrariums
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