One of my favorite blogs is Tara Dillard Garden and Home. I never fail to learn something or to smile, when I read her "tough love" approach to gardening. Henri Matisse (1869-1954) anticipated Tara's use of color on furniture & iron in her garden in his paintings.
Tara's use of color
Henri Matisse (1869-1954). Young Women in the Garden, 1919. 
From Tara's home garden
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Henri Matisse (1869-1954). Moraccan Garden
