Garden Design Tours with Irene Chen
S1E3 Inside a Landscape Architect’s Garden Shaped by Light and Resilience
Season 1, Episode 3
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39m
Irene Chen visits a private garden in Taba designed by landscape architect Keith, where resilience and creativity guide every choice. The garden blends hardy plant selections with careful water management and alternative soil approaches suited to the local climate. Recycled materials are reimagined as playful garden art, adding character without disrupting the natural flow of the space. As they walk through the garden, Keith shares insights on light, spacing, and long-term plant health, revealing how observation, reuse, and community-minded thinking can shape a garden that thrives with minimal intervention.
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