A garden is a garden because it’s framed and shielded from the outside world. Right?

Pleasant Place is a growing collection of publications about the art of gardening. Pleasant Place informs and inspires by offering both practical and in-depth information as well as unexpected approaches to everyday garden tasks and garden design. Through collaborations with experts and artists Pleasant Place caters both to those who grow gardens as well as those who imagine gardens.

This first issue of Pleasant Place features:

A Sisterly Witch Dance in the Walled Garden - an essay on the walled garden by Laurie Cluitmans
My Garden’s Boundaries are the Horizon - a photo-essay on Derek Jarman’s fenceless garden at Prospect Cottage
New Enclosures - new and experimental enclosures by artists Cindy Bakker, Iede Reckman, Jesse Greulich and Daniel Slats
Living Enclosures - an article on the benefits of living enclosures with illustrations by Gijs Deddens;
A set of hortus conclusus miniatures by Sophie Artz

A garden is a garden because it’s framed and shielded from the outside world. Right?

Pleasant Place is a growing collection of publications about the art of gardening. Pleasant Place informs and inspires by offering both practical and in-depth information as well as unexpected approaches to everyday garden tasks and garden design. Through collaborations with experts and artists Pleasant Place caters both to those who grow gardens as well as those who imagine gardens.

This first issue of Pleasant Place features:

A Sisterly Witch Dance in the Walled Garden - an essay on the walled garden by Laurie Cluitmans
My Garden’s Boundaries are the Horizon - a photo-essay on Derek Jarman’s fenceless garden at Prospect Cottage
New Enclosures - new and experimental enclosures by artists Cindy Bakker, Iede Reckman, Jesse Greulich and Daniel Slats
Living Enclosures - an article on the benefits of living enclosures with illustrations by Gijs Deddens;
A set of hortus conclusus miniatures by Sophie Artz