A Landscape Designer’s Favorite Gardening Tools

T Magazine's regular feature highlights a landscape designer's personal selection of essential gardening tools, offering readers a curated list of practical implements favored by a professional. The article serves as both a practical guide for gardening enthusiasts and an insight into the working methods of a design professional, connecting the tools of the trade to the broader creative practice of shaping outdoor spaces.

What are therapeutic gardens and how are they designed? An expert explains

Cosa sono i giardini terapeutici e come si progettano. Ce lo spiega l’esperta

Landscape architect Monica Botta discusses the resurgence and design principles of healing gardens, specialized green spaces designed to promote physical and psychological well-being. While the therapeutic value of nature was largely ignored in mid-20th-century clinical architecture, a modern shift is reintegrating 'nature therapy' into healthcare facilities to combat stress, depression, and chronic illnesses.