Designers

Designers

Piet Oudolf in Asia: Can the New Perennial Movement Survive a Subtropical Summer?

The Dutch plantsman who transformed garden design insists that a plant is only worth growing if it looks good when it is dead. Can his philosophy survive Hong Kong's six-month summer?

Designers

Meet the Gardener: May Cheng on Designing with Hong Kong Light

May Cheng has designed gardens in Hong Kong for 18 years. Her secret: a hand-drawn light map that tracks sun and shadow across the day. She shares three gardens and her golden rule for Hong Kong conditions.