Harmony in the Garden
with Rebecca Sweet
Recent blog posts

Planting Around Tree Roots: Easy Solutions for Difficult Garden Spots
Planting around tree roots (especially when those roots are large and growing above ground) is one of the most common questions frustrated homeowners ask me.

Rustic Potting Benches in My Garden
I’m excited to share with you the rustic potting benches in my garden. While I should be outside this weekend pruning my roses, it’s cold,

Designing with Ball-Shaped Flowers
I love designing with ball-shaped flowers. Don’t get me wrong, I also adore spire-shaped flowers (click here if you missed that post!) However, there’s something about

Spring Bulbs for Warm Climates: What to Plant and When
This time of year, I’m often asked what my favorite spring bulbs for warm climates are, and how I incorporate them into my garden’s design.

Replacing a Pool with a Garden
Over the years, more and more people have asked me for help with replacing a pool with a garden. Maybe it’s because of California’s

The High Line Garden in Autumn
Last November, my daughter and I took a spontaneous trip to New York to visit the High Line garden again – only this time in