I will just say right now that I hate the phrase ‘whimsy’ as, to me, it’s just a polite way of saying “tacky”. That’s probably because of all the design styles for gardens, a ‘whimsical’ style using re-purposed elements is the HARDEST to get right. It requires an amazing eye and a keen aesthetic that’s honestly hard to come by- even for those who excel at other design styles. However, every now and then you happen upon a garden…
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Utah House @ The Utah Botanical Center
Posted on August 15, 2011If you’re anything like me, you’ve driven down I-15 through Kayesville you’ve probably seen the signs for the Utah Botanic Center. You’ve probably even thought about stopping by someday- and you’re probably on your way somewhere else and don’t have time to just drop in when you pass. I’m going to convince you with 7 pictures (and really that’s overkill- could do it in 3) why the garden merits a visit- even if you have to make special plans to…