by Darbi | Nov 29, 2013 | Desert Plants
Every issue, landscape designer Darbi Davis digs deep to bring you stories for your outdoor space. This month: alien plant invaders. ”If we don’t find that pod before it germinates, it’ll be the end of everything. Everything, do you understand? Even your pension!” The...
by Darbi | Oct 29, 2013 | Desert Plants
Every month, landscape designer Darbi Davis digs deep to bring you stories for your outdoor space. Here, she finds a solution for a royal pain of the desert: mesquite pods. Do you ever wonder what to do with all of those mesquite pods lining your lawn-less yard? This...
by Darbi | Sep 19, 2013 | Public Spaces and Art
Every month, landscape designer Darbi Davis digs deep to bring you stories for your outdoor space. Here, she reveals some mid-century landscaping treasures in the heart of Tucson’s downtown. As Tucson’s mid mod fans gather for the second annual Modernism...
by Darbi | Aug 29, 2013 | Gardening, Public Spaces and Art
In the first of a new monthly column, landscape designer Darbi Davis digs deep to bring you stories for your outdoor space. This month: the lawbreakers they call guerrilla grafters. When urban sidewalks lined with sterile trees suddenly start dropping fruit, people...
by Darbi | Nov 12, 2010 | Public Spaces and Art
Nestled among the tangled vines in the verdant valley of Sonoma, CA lies a playful place called Cornerstone. Follow the flying fence passed the great blue chair and you will be greeted with an harmonious convergence of boutique shopping, fine wine, delectable...