“I would go to Europe as often as I could and did everything I could to learn more. I thought the best gardening was mostly in Europe, especially the south of France and in Italy. It was so different than the US,” says Paul Hendershot, founder of Paul Hendershot Design, Inc.

For the July issue of Pro Landscaper USA, we caught up with Hendershot to discuss his life-long love of gardening, his design influences, and how he came to develop his signature style.

“What I learned in France was that you do everything green, and all your color is at the house, and that way, you bring the hills and the mountains to your garden. It’s just more serene. It’s calmer,” he says.

To read the full feature, check out the July issue of Pro Landscaper USA here.