by Darbi | Nov 2, 2014 | Gardening, Public Spaces and Art
Every issue, landscape designer Darbi Davis digs deep to bring you stories for your outdoor space. This month we celebrate la flor de la muerte, the marigold. This Sunday’s All Souls Procession in Tucson will be packed full of the symbolism that surrounds the Mexican...
by Darbi | May 4, 2014 | Gardening, Public Spaces and Art
Every issue, landscape designer Darbi Davis digs deep to bring you stories for your outdoor space. This issue, two young men mix art, rebellion and preservation in a gardening cooperative in south Tucson. It’s a mild April morning in the south-side neighborhood of...
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...