Some gardens are designed. Mine was given to me, one Mother's Day at a time, by a little girl with red hair and muddy hands who grew into one of the most remarkable women I know. Every spring, when the peonies open and the lilacs fill the air, I think of her — not as she is now but as she was then, eyes sparkling with a secret she could barely keep.
Read MoreBiophilic design explains why a table built from natural colors feels different to sit at. Inside: why the ocean is never one color, the glazed plate that held the whole range, and a nine-part coastal palette from deep water to dune grass, with no seashells anywhere. Read the full breakdown.
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