AllPeople In Memory of Stan Kozak, the Gardner Museum’s Devoted Gardener By Julie Moir Messervy One of my dear friends in the landscape industry passed away…Jennifer SilverNovember 8, 2019
AllPeoplePlants A Must-Follow Horticultural Blog By Julie Moir Messervy William (Ned) Friedman is not only the Arnold Professor of Organismic…JMMDSFebruary 15, 2016
AllPeoplePlacesUncategorized A Dear Departed Friend of Tenshin-en: James Edward Mulcahy Jim Mulcahy By Julie Moir Messervy Last week our profession lost a very special man.…JMMDSMarch 26, 2015
AllPeopleUncategorized BIF10: Collaborative Innovation Summit, Providence, RI By Julie Moir Messervy My daughter Lindsey works in Providence, RI, for the Business Innovation…JMMDSOctober 7, 2014
AllLandscape Design AppPeoplePlacesUncategorized Summer News from JMMDS We continue to be delighted with the response to our re-release of the Home Outside…JMMDSJuly 29, 2014
AllLectures and WorkshopsPeoplePlacesUncategorized On the Road with Landscaping Ideas That Work By Julie Moir Messervy. Photos by JMMDS, except where noted. Thanks to JMMDS’s new book,…JMMDSMarch 14, 2014
DesignLectures and WorkshopsPeopleUpcoming Events Upcoming Garden Workshop—January 25, 2014 Have you reserved your spot yet for the Garden Inspirations Workshop in Brattleboro, VT, on…JMMDSDecember 17, 2013
AllDesignPeoplePlacesUncategorized Renovating Tenshin-en, The Garden of the Heart of Heaven By Julie Moir Messervy, with photos by JMMDS. Restoration in progress at Tenshin-en, The Garden…JMMDSNovember 22, 2013
AllDesignPeopleUncategorizedUpcoming Events JMMDS and Hempstead House in the News "Mr. Ma's Winter Garden," designed by JMMDS for Hempstead House, photographed by Marilynn K. Yee…JMMDSOctober 31, 2013
AllPeoplePlacesUncategorizedUpcoming Events Upcoming Event: A Design Showhouse at Hempstead House Historic Hempstead House at the Guggenheim estate in Sands Point, NY, is considered the "quintessential…JMMDSOctober 18, 2013
BooksLectures and WorkshopsPeopleUncategorized Writers’ Heaven! Ana Maria Spagna (far left), Julie, and colleagues at the Chesapeake Writers Conference. Photo: Ana…JMMDSJuly 5, 2013
DesignPeopleUncategorized One-of-a-Kind Outdoor Furniture Joan Mullen in her handmade chair and Yo-Yo OttoMa footrest. Looking for outdoor furniture that…JMMDSJuly 2, 2013
AllPeopleUpcoming Events “Your Garden Style” Lecture, Sunday, April 28 Just in time for a late-blooming spring, Julie is giving a new lecture entitled "Your…JMMDSApril 26, 2013
PeoplePlaces Award-Winning Exhibit at the 2013 Boston Flower & Garden Show JMMDS and Mass Hort win Highest Award for Best Exhibit Staged by a Non-Profit Organization…JMMDSApril 1, 2013
EssaysPeople The Importance of Permaculture By Cary White (JMMDS Intern, January 2013) Julie and Cary at work in the JMMDS…JMMDSFebruary 1, 2013
Lectures and WorkshopsPeoplePlacesUncategorized “Creating Home Outside” APLD Design Workshop in Portland, OR By Julie Moir Messervy. All photos by Debra Berger, APLD Oregon. Out of the myriad…JMMDSDecember 7, 2012
PeoplePlacesUncategorized A Virtual Visit to the Toronto Music Garden Last week Julie paid a visit to the Toronto Music Garden with her parents and…JMMDSAugust 31, 2012
DesignPeople Announcing the “Creating Home Outside” Pinterest Contest Winners! Hi, everyone! We intended to post our Pinterest contest results on August 24, but at…JMMDSAugust 27, 2012
DesignPeoplePlacesPlants Marvelous, Magical Madoo Text and photos by Anna Karina Johansen, JMMDS Meandering through Madoo Conservancy‘s intimate, magical gardens,…JMMDSJuly 9, 2012
AllDesignPeoplePlacesProducts Eye on Design: Room 68 Eye on Design: Room 68 Recently, Julie and her daughter Charlotte—on a quest for outdoor…JMMDSJune 25, 2012
EssaysPeople Botox and Blossoms: Toward a Sustainable Beauty Joy and Melancholy in the Native Plant Garden A guest post by Real Eguchi and…JMMDSJune 1, 2012
AllPeopleUpcoming Events Creative Design: Musical Park Benches By Jennifer Silver, JMMDS We’ve recently had the pleasure of making the acquaintance of Garry…JMMDSMarch 15, 2012
AllBooksPeople Good stuff to share! Apologies to all our blog readers and especially to Dr. Leonard Perry, whose book The…JMMDSMarch 2, 2012
AllPeoplePlacesPlants Specimen Trees: A Visit to Shin-Boku Nursery Text and photos (except where noted) by Jana Bryan Wunderle, JMMDS Julie and I recently…JMMDSNovember 21, 2011
AllDesignPeoplePlaces Design Inspiration: Adriaan Geuze and West 8 By Julie Moir Messervy A few weeks ago, I was honored to speak at Longwood…JMMDSNovember 10, 2011
PeoplePlaces Powerful Places: A Wedding on Maui By Julie Moir Messervy Photo by Aihara Visuals Photography. On July 16th at 7:45 a.m.,…JMMDSJuly 29, 2011
AllPeoplePlaces Rose Arbor Dedication at The Arnold Arboretum All photos by Julie Moir Messervy On June 18, Julie spoke at a special event…JMMDSJuly 7, 2011
AllPeople Inspired Design: Metal Artists By Julie Moir Messervy Metal and stone sculpture by Lou Nop of Middlebury, Vermont. Photo…JMMDSMay 10, 2011
AllDesignNew HomesteadPeoplePlants Native Plants: Taking the First Step By Anna Johansen, JMMDS Following Julie’s jubilant call to action citing the teachings of Doug…JMMDSMarch 25, 2011
AllBooksDesignPeoplePlants Calling All Gardeners: It’s Time to Share Space with Our Fellow Earthlings! By Julie Moir Messervy Professor Doug Tallamy’s vital message to the gardening and horticulture community: …JMMDSMarch 4, 2011