| Published on Oct 19, 2023
Nude colors refer to a range of colors close to the shade of human skin. It’s derived from the French word for “naked”. No single universally accepted nude color exists because the exact hue varies depending…
Make these cool garden-inspired luminaries to light the way to your next wintertime party. Frozen ice lanterns are made from an ice sculpture candle holder with room to place a container candle or tea light inside. This DIY ice lantern takes just minutes…
This week, we are revisiting some of our favorite summer-centric Gardenista stories. Remember this one?
Hydrangeas suffer from the same image problem as rhododendrons: they are usually in the wrong place. A pot near the house requires ericaceous soil, an acid mulch, aluminum sulphate. They look…
This week, we are revisiting some of our favorite summer-centric Gardenista stories. Remember this one?
According to Santa Monica-based landscape designer Art Luna, owner of Art Luna Garden, every kitchen garden is a true labor of love. Growing a source of food requires…
The spring sunshine in Cape Town has a brittle quality, where periods of intense clarity are suddenly muted by bursts of rain. Moments later the sky clears, Table Mountain reappears from the shrouding clouds, and the world sparkles. At Jaftha’s Flower Farm…
Labor Day is behind us. Summer, the official version, is over. Just don’t tell the basil. It’s still going strong, at farmers’ markets and in the pots on my terrace. If I could choose just one flavor to extend the longest, brightest…
Photography by Jim Bathie, Styling by Sidney Bragiel for Southern Lady magazine
Text by Claire Pool
Embrace the harvest season and robust autumnal colors amidst the changing leaves and crisp air with a gracious get-together. From lakeside repasts to leaf-peeping tableaus, we’ve collected gorgeous…
Cabbage, Brassica oleracea
When I think of cabbage, my brain immediately goes to Peter Rabbit sneaking into Mr. McGregor’s garden to steal crops. Fortunately, unless you’re a rabbit, there’s no need for trespassing and theft if you want to enjoy fresh cabbage:…
Photography by John O’Hagan, Styling by…
You may be buying the wrong tulips. Yes, you read that right. There is a whole world of tulips out there, and not all are bred for the same purposes. Whether you want showy rainbows of colour or hardy perennial bulbs, here…