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from Fine Gardening July/August 2006 (#110)
Charting a Path
This simple approach yields a design that pleases the feet and delights the eye
by Janet Macunovich

Michigan-based garden designer and horticulturist Janet Macunovich believes that paths are important design elements with multiple purposes. Paths guide both the eye and feet, divide garden spaces, and, most of all, pull together a garden. Yet paths are often difficult elements for gardeners to envision. In this article, Janet presents a simple how-to approach for designing a path that is both functional and visually appealing: It all starts with a photograph, tracing paper, and pencil.

Photos: Steven Nikkila

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