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For Fletcher Steele Garden Lovers

March 22, 2011 by Paula Panich

For many lovers of American gardens, the landscape architect Fletcher Steele is their Gershwin and the famous Blue Steps at Naumkeag are his rhapsody. Happily, the landscape historian Robin Karson’s 1989 fascinating and out-of-print book, Fletcher Steele, Landscape Architect: An Account of the Gardenmaker’s Life, 1885-1971, is available in a revised and handsome paperbound edition […]

Categories: Place/Gardens • Tags: Fletcher Steele, Landscape Architect, Robin Karson

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The Bible of American Landscape Design

March 22, 2011 by Paula Panich

Pioneers of American Landscape Design Charles Birnbaum and Robin Karson, editors McGraw-Hill, 2000 486 pages, well illustrated $59.95 In Camden, Maine in years past, I often sat in an amphitheater behind the Camden Public Library. I would watch my child play there, or we would watch a theater performance for children together all the while […]

Categories: Place/Gardens • Tags: Charles Birnbaum, Fletcher Steele, National Parks, Robin Karson

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ABOUT PAULA PANICH

Paula Panich is a Los Angeles-based food, garden, and landscape writer and teacher who has contributed to the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Gastronomica and other publications. She is author of Cultivating Words: The Guide to Writing about the Plants and Gardens You Love, and other books. Her latest, The Cook, the Landlord, the Countess and Her Lover, is a collection of memoir-ish culinary essays. Her literary work, including fiction, has been published in the Harvard Review, the North American Review, and on writing disorder, an online literary journal. She has taught writing workshops from the New York Botanical Garden to the Getty Center, and at Boston University and the UCLA Ext. Landscape Architecture Program.

Cultivating Words

The Guide to Writing about the Plants and Gardens You Love

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