Tour the Bucolic Grounds of a 10-Acre Connecticut Landscape
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1/9Photography by Kindra ClineffThe scenic pond gained a beach (which receives a top-dressing of fresh sand annually) and then a dock with Adirondack chairs and table from Spruce Home & Garden.Photography by Kindra ClineffThe scenic pond gained a beach (which receives a top-dressing of fresh sand annually) and then a dock with Adirondack chairs and table from Spruce Home & Garden.
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2/9Photography by Kindra ClineffCupolas adorn the main house and outbuildings.
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4/9Photography by Kindra ClineffA pineapple gate from Walpole Woodworkers leads to the back patio with a wrought iron bench from The Patio Shoppe at Town & Country Garden Center looking outward at the meadow.Photography by Kindra ClineffA pineapple gate from Walpole Woodworkers leads to the back patio with a wrought iron bench from The Patio Shoppe at Town & Country Garden Center looking outward at the meadow.
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5/9Photography by Kindra ClineffThe entrance to the garage is bedded in boxwood orbs of different shapes culminating at an urn and plinth from Shakespeare’s Garden.Photography by Kindra ClineffThe entrance to the garage is bedded in boxwood orbs of different shapes culminating at an urn and plinth from Shakespeare’s Garden.
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6/9Photography by Kindra ClineffGinger, the rescue dog, makes herself at home beside the pair of poodle-cut boxwoods.Photography by Kindra ClineffGinger, the rescue dog, makes herself at home beside the pair of poodle-cut boxwoods.
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7/9Photography by Kindra ClineffEspaliered apple trees are accented by a sundial and bedded in thyme as well as gaura and annual vinca (Catharanthus ‘Cora Apricot’).Photography by Kindra ClineffEspaliered apple trees are accented by a sundial and bedded in thyme as well as gaura and annual vinca (Catharanthus ‘Cora Apricot’).
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8/9Photography by Kindra ClineffAn annexed garden surrounded by ‘Degroot’s Spire’ arborvitae sentinels backs up the pool featuring furniture from The Patio Shoppe at Town & Country Garden Center.Photography by Kindra ClineffAn annexed garden surrounded by ‘Degroot’s Spire’ arborvitae sentinels backs up the pool featuring furniture from The Patio Shoppe at Town & Country Garden Center.
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9/9Photography by Kindra ClineffVintage faux bois is dwarfed beside a grove of weeping willows.
This article appears in the October 2017 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).