From the wet winters of the Pacific Northwest to the extreme heat of the Southwest, there’s no doubt that growing conditions vary incredibly in the USA and Canada. Luckily, we have gardening zones to give us gardeners a quick reference as to…
Homesteading is a way of becoming closer to the earth by living a more self-reliant and holistic lifestyle. From growing your own produce to making candles, there are so many ways you can embrace a more natural lifestyle, even in the city.…
And the award for Most Diplomatic Turn of Phrase goes to…Evan Erlebacher, founder of architecture firm Also Office, for this description of a project pre-intervention: “Like many townhouses in Brooklyn, this one had been maintained piecemeal over decades and not always in…
The Outer Sunset of San Francisco is “a neighborhood on the edge of the world, a city suburb built on sand dunes, where it is miraculous to even grow a garden on,” says Anastasia Sonkin, co-founder of landscape design firm Talc Studio.…
| Published on Sep 12, 2023
When a friend or family member moves into a new house, it’s customary to bring a small gift to celebrate the achievement. You can bring the gift to a housewarming party or when you visit their new…
Are you a victim of a suburban garden? A carpet of trimmed green grass, perfectly trimmed shrubs, and not a dandelion in sight? It’s time we take our gardens back into our own hands! Here’s how you can embrace dopamine gardening and…
Photography by Rebekah Westover, Interior designs…
Let the lunar light shine bright on your garden. Moon gardens are mystical spaces that embrace the darkness and contain bright white plants and those that only bloom at night. The result is a beautiful, serene space for enjoying the garden long…
If I know one thing, it’s that my garden is my one true love. There’s no one out there who can lift my spirits and welcome me so openly as the plants in my backyard. There’s a powerful connection between plants and…
| Published on Aug 28, 2023
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