Friday, August 27, 2010

Marqueyssac Chateau and Gardens || Home By Design Weekly Article


The rosemary path is a straight cobblestone walkway lined with a low clipped hedge in the traditional French manner, but the path runs downhill rather than on a level, and the hedge, which is tightly clipped rosemary, is planted in a sinuous line that snakes down the slope on either side of the walkway. Gray lavender cotton (Santolina) surrounds the rosemary parterre, making the green curving line more dramatic against the gray. The lavender cotton is planted straight along the walkway, providing a clean-cut, oh-so-French edge to the path. Taller hedges on either side, also perfectly pruned, define this aromatic garden room.....

Marqueyssac Chateau and Gardens || Home By Design Weekly Article

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