Episode 156: Finding Garden Inspiration with Jay Sifford
Jay Sifford is an award-winning landscape designer based in North Carolina. Several of his garden designs have been featured in Fine Gardening, including a one-of-a-kind modern meadow garden and a series of beautiful, functional dry creek beds.
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Jay Sifford is an award-winning landscape designer based in North Carolina. Several of his garden designs have been featured in Fine Gardening, including a one-of-a-kind modern meadow garden and a series of beautiful, functional dry creek beds.
Jay’s immersive, naturalistic landscape designs are based around four cornerstones: art, magic, story, and horticulture. In this episode, Jay offers insights into the ways that these elements can be incorporated into a truly personal garden space.
Jay sees this modern meadow garden as a stylized version of nature where fantasy and reality collide. Photo: Danielle Sherry
Grasses and perennials planted in large masses and punctuated with unique conifers give the meadow garden its unique appeal. Photo: courtesy of Jay Sifford
In winter, evergreens and grasses add structure and interest to the snowy landscape. Photo: courtesy of Jay Sifford
Another view of the meadow garden at the peak of summer. Photo: Danielle Sherry
A dry streambed designed to manage stormwater doubles as a dynamic visual element. Photo: Danielle Sherry
Gravel pathways were the perfect solution for this pet-friendly landscape. Photo: courtesy of Jay Sifford
Every garden design that Jay creates includes a little bit of magic. Photo: courtesy of Jay Sifford
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