
The French Laundry’s culinary garden and a sweet little house
Rounding out my Napa weekend, the Tanners treated us to a morning of impromptu garden tours. The first stop, a visit to the incredible culinary garden of the valley’s crown

Rounding out my Napa weekend, the Tanners treated us to a morning of impromptu garden tours. The first stop, a visit to the incredible culinary garden of the valley’s crown

What do you get when you combine a pile of twigs, sprinklers, and watering cans with the right side of the brain that just won’t quit?

While walking around my garden the other day my friend excitedly commented ‘I totally get what you’re doing here – you write all about this in

Spring has arrived! And along with the sweet scent of jasmine, the bursting blooms of tulips and rosebuds just beginning to open comes a new

Welcome to Andrea Testa-Vought’s garden, a textural paradise designed by the amazing Bernard Trainor. As you’ll see, this garden is truly a feast for the

Festina Lente. Powerful words used since ancient times by the likes of emperors, military commanders, authors, artists and even Shakespeare himself. Translated, festina lente means

Phew – I’ve been busy! As promised a few weeks ago, here’s the next phase of my front lawn-removal project. After deciding on the materials

Today began like any other chilly January day, wandering through my garden while appreciating the subtle beauty of the muted winter garden. This was before

It’s a new year and with it comes the oh-so-familiar new year’s resolutions. And while I rarely keep the ones I make, this is a resolution that’s long overdue

A few days ago I spoke to my friend who lives in Boston, and when I complained that my garden was taking a beating during

Note: This post is rated ‘R’ for violence Sometimes it seems my family lives to torment me – especially when it comes to choosing Christmas

As a designer, I’m often asked how I go about deciding how and where to begin when it comes to transforming a garden bed. While visualizing