(Image: Susan Herrington, Hip Hop, 2005.)

Twelve gardens by designers from Australia, France, the United States, Québec and Canada make up the 6th International Garden Festival, which will be held at the Jardins de Métis/Reford Gardens, Québec, Canada from June 24 to October 2, 2005.


(Image: Atelier Big City, Head in the Clouds, 2005.)

Judging from the project briefs, the gardens promise to be inventive, provocative, and fun. Last year's entries, some of which are presented again this year, expanded traditional notions of what forms gardens can take, what gardens can mean, and what functions they can take.

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