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Opening America's Best Private Gardens Since 1995

Richard & Sandra Bergmann. Photo: Richard R. Bergmann, ASLA

July 12 Fairfield County Open Day

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July 12, 2009
Bloominghill10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Bloominghill is a collector’s garden on a gentle hillside with more than twenty informal garden spaces of different shapes and sizes, many cultivars of Japanese maples and rare conifers, and other specimen…

Clapboard Ridge Garden10:00 am - 4:00 pm

The formal terrace and boxwood parterre at the base of this elegant 1930s Georgian Revival-style house set the stage for a series of magnificent garden experiences nestled quite seamlessly within the…

Topiary Fancies_Garden of Lucy and Nat Day10:00 am - 4:00 pm

This innovative topiary garden, designed to amuse and amaze, contains seventeen large custom-made topiaries in eight different vignettes. They include a huge boxwood elephant that you can climb up…

Mary Ann and Norman Hoberman10:00 am - 4:00 pm

In the past year we have made some significant changes in our garden. After a century-old hickory fell, destroying much of the planting and changing the area from shade/part shade to full sun, we sought…

Richard and Sandra Bergmann10:00 am - 6:00 pm

A landscape architect’s own contemporary garden marks its thirty-sixth years in the making incorporating both new plantings and its historic roots surrounding an 1836 Greek Revival-style townhouse…

Susan and Bruce Cohen12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Overlooking a tidal inlet, this small, sloping property has been shaped over the past twenty years by its current owners, who first removed overgrown shrubs and vines to create a garden in harmony…

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