GROWING UP IN A FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT HOUSE, Excerpt:
Unlike my parents, who relished the attention of living in Wright’s famous house, the McDonalds planned their landscaping to provide privacy. “Like many other owners of Wright houses who received regular visits from uninvited architecture buffs, Dr. McDonald wanted to ensure his family’s privacy in addition to creating landscaping in the Wright tradition.” The McDonalds asked landscaper to create an all-white garden.