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Alice Jean's: ‘George, I thought you’d never ask’

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Vintage Living in a Modern World. Monday, May 26, 2014. 8216;George, I thought you’d never ask’. Succulent envy: continuing Alice Jean’s occasional series of guest blogs from garden historian Richard Aitken. 8216;George, I thought you’d never ask’. I gave a lecture in Adelaide recently to accompany the opening of two shows I have curated as part of the AustralianGarden History Society. Touring exhibition Cultivating Modernism. So much so that Gloria couldn’t get in. So I was sorry not to have her there.

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Alice Jean's: May 2014

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Vintage Living in a Modern World. Monday, May 26, 2014. 8216;George, I thought you’d never ask’. Succulent envy: continuing Alice Jean’s occasional series of guest blogs from garden historian Richard Aitken. 8216;George, I thought you’d never ask’. I gave a lecture in Adelaide recently to accompany the opening of two shows I have curated as part of the AustralianGarden History Society. Touring exhibition Cultivating Modernism. So much so that Gloria couldn’t get in. So I was sorry not to have her there.

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MCM Property of the Week | 12 Bellaire Court Beaumaris | Grass-trees & Butterfly Chairs

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Grass-trees and Butterfly Chairs. Australian Modernist Landscapes and applications for today. MCM Property of the Week 12 Bellaire Court Beaumaris. Wednesday, 10 September 2014. Every now and then a property comes on the market and throws the mid-century fanatics into a flutter (myself included)! This home is one such property and is an amazing opportunity for a lover of all things MCM to buy in a prized location – Bellaire Court, Beaumaris. No 12 is no exception! Wonderful light filled living rooms, cap...

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Knock-down and Re-build. But do you really have to? MCM Property of the Week | 7 Haydens Road Beaumaris | Grass-trees & Butterfly Chairs

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Grass-trees and Butterfly Chairs. Australian Modernist Landscapes and applications for today. Knock-down and Re-build. But do you really have to? MCM Property of the Week 7 Haydens Road Beaumaris. Friday, 24 April 2015. It has been a while since a MCM Property of the Week. To tell you the truth, there haven’t been many midcentury homes popping up on the local realestate radar! The result of a quick google image search – just the tip of the ‘knock-down rebuild’ iceberg. In both my work and my interest in ...

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Towards an Amazing Midcentury Garden | The first steps | Grass-trees & Butterfly Chairs

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Grass-trees and Butterfly Chairs. Australian Modernist Landscapes and applications for today. Towards an Amazing Midcentury Garden The first steps. Thursday, 22 January 2015. Thursday, 22 January 2015. Mirror Bush, Cotoneaster, Sweet Pittosporum, English Ivy and Privet. This would have been the dominant planting theme in a blog post describing our current 1960s Beaumaris garden. Not very pleasant. Or in keeping with the natural beauty of the area! The work of a talented landscape architect (my wife)!

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Solid, reliable, beautiful | A tribute to the bluestone pitcher | Grass-trees & Butterfly Chairs

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Grass-trees and Butterfly Chairs. Australian Modernist Landscapes and applications for today. Solid, reliable, beautiful A tribute to the bluestone pitcher. Thursday, 29 January 2015. Friday, 6 February 2015. What material could be more iconicly Melbourne than the bluestone pitcher? Think of the solid walls of historical Melbourne landmarks such as the Old Melbourne Gaol. Old Melbourne Gaol (via http:/ good-trips.com/australia/old melbourne gaol/eng. There is some fascinating local history featuring this...

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Little by little | A garden update | Grass-trees & Butterfly Chairs

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Grass-trees and Butterfly Chairs. Australian Modernist Landscapes and applications for today. Little by little A garden update. Wednesday, 11 March 2015. Thursday, 12 March 2015. It’s taking time, but slowly our new garden is beginning to show signs that it can be a good complement to our 1960s home. When we moved in the entry and driveway were overgrown with weedy plants and the gates were off their hinges. Other plants such as. An environmental weed), Diosma,. And suckering tea-tree dominated the entry.

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MCM Property of the Week | 45 Louis Street Greensborough | Grass-trees & Butterfly Chairs

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Grass-trees and Butterfly Chairs. Australian Modernist Landscapes and applications for today. MCM Property of the Week 45 Louis Street Greensborough. Thursday, 13 November 2014. Thursday, 13 November 2014. A nicely timed heads up from Illustrations for Moderns. And this home is pretty unique in Greensborough! Just a look at its facade displays some interesting features such as the brick wing walls and combinations of face brickwork and stone. And there’s always room for some colour in the bathroom! A pre...