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The commanding gardens of Dr. Alan Solomon, a Dogwood Featured Garden 2015
Perhaps one of the most magnificent areas in the Knoxville area, Dr. Alan Solomon’s gardens opens up a forest of greenery in an elegant fairyland setting. More than 20 acres have been developed by Dr. Solomon who had little horticultural … Continue reading
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Tagged Dogwood Arts Festival 2015, Dr. Alan Solomon, garden art, gardens, GATOP, Knoxville, Tennessee
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Suzie Hall’s Dogwood Open Garden 2015
One word could pretty much sum up the garden of Suzie Hall in South Knoxville: woodsy. One of the many Dogwood Arts Open Gardens that allowed visitors to roam freely through a private space during the Dogwood Arts Festival designated times, … Continue reading
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Tagged cave, Dogwood Arts Open Gardens, hosta, log cabin, Suzie Hall, waterfall, woodsy
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The Dogwood Featured Garden of Tom Boyd and Sandi Burdick
After visiting the stunning West Knoxville garden of Lane Hays, I continued the tour of the 2015 Dogwood Featured Gardens in South Knoxville at the home of Tom Boyd and Sandi Burdick. With so many people (locals and out-of-town visitors) … Continue reading
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Tagged Dogwood Arts 2015, gardening, gardens, hostas, Sandi Burdick, Tom Boyd
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Lane Hays’s Garden: A Dogwood Featured Garden 2015
Although it’s been several years since we last visited the lovely gardens of Lane Hays, we relished the thought of spending quiet time roaming this extensive lakeside property artfully enhanced by Lane’s vision and creativity. Set on the banks of … Continue reading
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Tagged cottage garden, Dogwood Arts 2015, gardens, Lane Hays, moon garden, Open Gardens, waterfall
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Artful glass at Matthew Cummings Studio: Dogwood Art DeTour 2015
What a find: the Matthew Cummings Studio at 131 Central in the heart of downtown Knoxville — our final stop on our Dogwood Art DeTour for 2015! Never even knew this place existed in the Old City, even though we’d … Continue reading
Saw Works Brewing Company: Dogwood Art DeTour 2015
Who knew Saw Works Brewing Company would be a stop on an art tour? Well, someone would, and that would be anyone who’s noticed the art of handcrafted brewing exploding in The South. Saw Works Brewing Company, formerly known as … Continue reading
Born, raised, made in Knoxville: Marc Nelson Denim
Dogwood Art DeTour 2015 took us a lot of places from the open studios of Diana Dee, Melanie Wood, and Shannon Davis to the heart of Knoxville on E. Depot Avenue for the art of manufacturing at Marc Nelson Denim. … Continue reading
Art DeTour 2015 at White Fox Beads and Davis Studio
The beauty of following the Art DeTour signs during Knoxville’s Dogwood Arts Festival is that you never know what you’ll see next. Or who you’ll meet. Or what you’ll learn. And that’s the joy of the hunt for us. The … Continue reading
The art of Melanie Wood: Dogwood Art DeTour 2015
Melanie Wood. Ahh, Melanie Wood. For those of you following our blog, you know we met her in 2012, wrote about her beautiful home studio and richly colored impressionistic art, and then republished the post again this spring in anticipation … Continue reading
Travel theme: Centre
Dogwoods — whether creamy white or delicate pink — have four petals (called bracts) attached to a greenish-yellow floret in the center. In full bloom, dogwood trees seem snowy or lacy, as the branches make a showy stand or move … Continue reading
