Gardens Showcase Awards, Winter Lights, Racing Legacy
Eugene gardeners can use collected autumn leaves as mulch and soil improver; the article says even walnut leaves and pine needles are useful once appropriately applied or broken down, and the city offers leaf delivery. In Australia, a neglected tennis court was transformed into a biodiverse garden while retaining much of its existing concrete and steel, with the owners and landscape architect shaping the design collaboratively. Flemington’s new Prosperity Garden includes a Japanese-style corner honoring Delta Blues, whose 2006 Melbourne Cup win helped mark a milestone for Japanese-trained horses. RHS Wisley’s winter Glow trail will feature seven new installations, two new light shows, seasonal food and drink, and quieter evenings for visitors with sensory needs.
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