Bob Benn, 75, who has been shepherding a flock of 500 Herdwicks in Cumbria's remote Ennerdale Valley since he was a boy, said: "The Herdwick are very hardy and the landscape of the Lake District wouldn't be like it is today without them.
Almost directly ahead, the Kentucky Botanical Garden will exhibit an assortment of hardy dwarf conifers in a landscape designed by its executive director, Joni Carter.
Musicals and plays on Broadway have proved to be hardy perennials on the economic landscape for the entertainment industry, with shows steadily filling the sector's 40 theaters in Manhattan.
It is a tough, fast-growing tree that tolerates city conditions; it is available in several varieties (cut-leaved, white-fruited, and variegated) that find use as hardy ornamentals and in naturalized landscapes.
Shrub and landscape roses are quite hardy, resistant to pests and disease.
You don't need to fertilize your landscape grasses, they are quite hardy and don't require special care, especially if you worked a good amount of compost into the soil before you planted them.
Mougins is part of a landscape that attracted JG Ballard, where hardy peasant buildings, a fabulous climate, gorgeous light, beautiful scenery and modern leisure make a rich-poor, new-old hybrid that is neither town nor country.
The show's most arresting sculpture is Kounellis' horizontal plane of iron, low to the ground, from which a half-dozen spiky cactus grow, like hardy and eccentric personalities in a bleak, industrial landscape--De Chirico redux.
The lava is aboveground at Craters of the Moon, a vast, hauntingly lovely landscape of lava fields and cinder cones, with hardy evergreens growing up out of the rubble like nursery specimens surrounded by black mulch.
In urban areas, an integrated approach to the application of this practice implies (a) reuse of treated domestic wastewater for irrigation of hardy plant species and (b) design of environmentally friendly outdoor landscape including the planting of species acceptable for irrigation with such kind of wastewater.
In fact, Orff, the founder of an environmentally focused landscape architecture firm called Scape, has tapped the hardy mollusks for a big new job: revitalizing New York City's troubled waterways.
