Archive - Gardentopia

Some Stunning Flower Combinations

Contrasting Color, Form and Leaf texture Make All the Difference

Jun 7 • Jan Johnsen

The Timeless Appeal of the White 'Iceberg' Rose

One of the world’s most beloved and recognized white roses

Jun 4 • Jan Johnsen

May 2026

Butterfly Gardens - Plants They Love

If you want happiness to alight upon you...

May 31 • Jan Johnsen

The Importance of Step Landings

An outdoor step landing—especially a wide, intermediate grassed or paved stopping area—has an important function in landscape design.

May 21 • Jan Johnsen

April 2026

Designing with Color- A Webinar for Garden Design

How to Shape Mood, Energy, and Harmony in the Garden

Apr 16 • Jan Johnsen

March 2026

Hellebore - An Unsung Charmer + more

A Timely Repost from the Archives with Added Notes

Mar 14 • Jan Johnsen

Gaudi’s Curves

A Visionary and His Nature-Based Solutions in Parque Guell

Mar 12 • Jan Johnsen

The Miraculous Dandelion

Noxious Weed or Prized Plant?

Mar 3 • Jan Johnsen

February 2026

The 'Landscape Tease'

The Art of “Hide and Reveal”

Feb 27 • Jan Johnsen

Roses are Red....

Try the 'Super Hero' shrub rose

Feb 25 • Jan Johnsen

Plant Partners-The Art of Planting Design

My 2 hour online class through NYBG is this Saturday 10-12 EST

Feb 19 • Jan Johnsen

A 'Soft Edge' Shrub that Creates a Waterfall Effect

Textured, Tough, and Deer-Resistant With a Word of Caution

Feb 17 • Jan Johnsen