Piet Oudolf

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by Eric on December 9, 2009

Geez, these are some incredible gardens. Such use of color, and texture – not your Mom’s garden for sure. Instead, it’s a controlled wilderness, Like when my folks used to take me to Point Lobos, or the Elkhorn Slough Estuary. I can just see the grasses blowing in the wind, the critters who make these bushes their homes, and the birds flying overhead. Peaceful, right?

When I discovered him, I had to have more. I devoured the website, then searched wikipedia, and then turned to Amazon.com to get more. (I’ve just ordered all his books from, they make great gifts for gardners)

So, now on to the good stuff (screen grabs of his stuff from around the web):
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Oudolf Gardens
Gardens by Piet Oudolf

I love it when people share their creative process with us (or at least some of the steps)

I love it when people share their creative process with us (or at least some of the steps)

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