Lawn Order: Gardens in Vogue

Traditionally, the first day of May holds the blooming promise of spring and a much-needed end to April’s characteristic downpours. Even if you’re not able to walk into the front yard, step out onto a rooftop terrace, or marvel at the budding flora, while basking in the sunlight at a nearby park this month, there’s no better time to recall the breathtaking gardens that have been featured over the years in Vogue. From Bruce Weber and **Nan Bush’**s Little Bear Ranch to **Stella McCartney’**s wild, romantic foliage or Madonna’s English country lawn littered with chickens, the way creative ideas carry over from one’s public persona to a private outdoor space will never lose its appeal.

Above, a slideshow of gardens in Vogue.