Stone house garden

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The pale limestone and lime-washed walls of Casa Olivetta stand sturdily amidst the gnarled trucks of olive trees with their shimmering silvery leaves.

In 2002 I photographed this garden for my first book, Private Newport: At Home and in the Garden. I remember making a mental note to check in on it over…

I think it was all the pops of vivid orange and red that caught my eye as we drove by: the trumpet vine on the side of the house, the bright geraniums in terra cotta pots and the Mountain Ash berries in the distance. Even though we had a full day already planned, I resolved to come back to the garden in the early evening and ask if I could take some pictures. The house which overlooks the Grand River in the small town of Fergus, Ontario was built by a carriage maker in the 1890's. The…

Step inside a villa on the island of Ibiza that adheres to a design vernacular that is both steeped in tradition and tethered to now.