Landscape designer Eric Nagelmann creates a classic Montecito garden with a twist

By Emily Young

Though the setting of this one-acre garden might seem quite traditional — a European-influenced home in Montecito — delve into the design and you’ll find unusual plant combinations and unconventional choices by iconoclastic landscape designer Eric Nagelmann. Here, two Michael Taylor stone chairs provide a peaceful spot overlooking the backyard, with the surprises awaiting beyond.Though the setting of this garden might seem quite traditional — a European-influenced home in Montecito — delve into the design and you’ll find unusual plant combinations and unconventional choices. Here, two Michael Taylor stone chairs provide a peaceful spot overlooking the backyard, with surprises awaiting beyond.

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