Occasionally Michael Veracka designs exhibits for the RI Spring Flower
& Garden Show.
Here are a few examples:
2003: "Design
Excellence Award"
Michael 's 1600 square foot display garden designed for the Southside
Community Land Trust was awarded the 'Roger Williams Park Botanical
Gardens 2003 Design Excellence Award' at the Rhode Island Spring Flower
& Garden Show.
1999: "An Urban
Reserve for Pets"
- a 300 sq. ft garden depicting ways urban dwellers with limited space
can create a garden sanctuary where pets and their owners can happily
co-exist.
1996:
"Urban Gardening:
A Space for All Reasons"
-a 250 sq. ft. urban parking space/terrace for small city lots.
| 1 995:
"The Food Producing Urban Garden"
- a 1,400 sq. ft edible landscape for a historic Providence, RI garden.
1994:
"A Garden Rooted in Time"
- a 500 sq. ft garden for a historic home in Warren, RI, co-designed
with landscape architect Martha Moore
The Edible Landscape
newsletter:
Michael is the founder, editor and publisher of The Edible Landscape,
a quarterly journal, published from 1995-1997. The Edible Landscape's
intent is to foster a greater appreciation for edible plants and to
uncover methods for incorporating them into the home landscape. Back
issues are available
for $3.00 ea. by contacting dirtyhands@msn.com
Ordering Back
Issues:
See complete
list of available
back-issues with listings of featured
articles
Click thumbnail
of "The Edible
Landscape" (right) for more information..