-
PGT Newsletter Signup
Upcoming Events
May 12, 2012 at 9 a.m., Wildflower Walk
June 2, 2012 at 9 a.m., Fern Walk
July 7, 2012 at 10 a.m., Butterfly Walk
Aug. 18, 2012 at 9 a.m., Grasses & Sedges WalkPast Newsletters
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- Alex on Foxglove Beardtongue
- Darlene Bangerter on PGT Birdwalk 2012
- Beth Worthington on Mt. Cuba
- steve Knight on Hillers Creek this morning
- Alex on Hillers Creek this morning
Search PGT News
Archives
Categories
- Animals
- Archaeology
- Birds
- Books
- Books & Magazines
- Burns
- Butterflies & Moths
- Events
- Events & People
- Exotic invasives
- Fall Color
- Fern
- Finances
- Flowers
- Garden Design
- Geology
- Grasses
- Habitats
- Insects
- Land management
- Mammals
- Mapping
- Marketing
- Master Plan
- Moss/Lichen
- Past life here
- PGT Website
- Plants
- Ponds & Streams
- Prairie
- Private Gardens
- Public Gardens
- Public Meetings
- Savannah
- Sky
- Snakes, Frogs & Lizards
- Timber Stand Improvement
- Trees & shrubs
- Uncategorized
- Vines
- Visitor Center
- Weather
- Woods
- Workshop
Meta
Category Archives: Master Plan
Moss Gardens
Large Moss-covered Rocks along Hillers Creek Adding a moss garden is one of the ideas we are considering for the PGT. We’ve seen excellent examples of moss gardens at two of our favorite gardens: Bloedel Reserve and Mt. Cuba. Fortunately … Continue reading
Posted in Master Plan, Moss/Lichen
Leave a comment
Laying out new trails
Possible New Trails at the PGT Where exactly to put the main loop trail was an important part of what Cindy Tyler explored over the last three days. She also taught us about the different kinds of trail surfaces. In … Continue reading
Posted in Master Plan
Leave a comment
Focus Group helps guide PGT
Cindy Tyler (right) leads the PGT Focus Group Six people came out to the PGT yesterday for an all-afternnoon session to discuss the future of the PGT. Cindy Tyler introduced some of the proposed changes from the draft Master PLan … Continue reading
Posted in Master Plan
1 Comment
Laying out the trail
Henry with Cindy Tyler Cindy Tyler is here for three days to help us come up with the PGT Master Plan. One of the things she is doing is walking the property to figure out where our main trail should … Continue reading
Posted in Master Plan
Leave a comment
Nature Gardens Concept Plan
Click on the image to see an enlarged view This drawing shows some possible changes around the PGT Visitor Center: – Paved parking lot for 20 cars – Expanded Visitor Center – Environmental Prairie Art – Savanna Garden – Woodland … Continue reading
Posted in Master Plan, Public Gardens
1 Comment
First Draft Plans for the PGT
Lorna with Cindy Tyler and Alan Rader at the PGT Center Cindy and Alan from Terra Design Studios finished their first week at the PGT today. They started the week by spending a lot of time touring the property, gathering … Continue reading
Posted in Master Plan
Leave a comment
Master Planing with Cindy and Alan
Lorna with Alan Rader and Cindy Tyler This week Cindy Tyler and Alan Rader are here helping to create a Master Plan for the PGT. They are both landscape architects with Terra Design Studios. Today we went around most of … Continue reading
Posted in Master Plan
Leave a comment
Terra Design Studio selected for PGT Master Plan
Cindy Tyler of Terra Designs has been picked to lead the Master Planning process for the PGT. We invited the best Garden Design firms in the US to submit proposals. We interviewed Landscape Architects at 7 firms. It was a … Continue reading
Posted in Garden Design, Master Plan
Leave a comment
Susan Mattison visits the PGT
Left to Right: Lorna Domke, Susan Mattison, Henry Domke Landscape Architect Susan Mattision visited the PGT today. She is a friend and former High school classmate. Here she is standing with us on “The Point”. Susan gave us a wide … Continue reading
Posted in Events & People, Master Plan
1 Comment