Fall is upon us and, naturally, thoughts turn to shutting down the garden for winter and planning next year’s plantings. Thing is, as savvy gardeners know, autumn can be a wonderful time to plant perennials, shrubs, and trees. Why?
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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…
I may be biased when it comes to ferns because I grew up with hippie parents in wooded Mill Valley, CA, during the 70s. In our house, ferns hung from the kitchen ceiling and occupied every corner; outside, ferns mingled with redwood…
North America has been through more than a few tree blights and insect infestations. Pretty much all of them have been devastating for the affected species as well as the species that rely on the trees for food and shelter. We’ve lost…
Yuzu is the unforgettably aromatic citrus whose zest is a siren call to anyone who loves to eat. Or drink. Or just smell the world. Whether immature and green, or ripe and golden, this citrus is addictively delicious. The fruit’s season begins…
Photography by Mac Jamieson, Christmas decorations by Lisa Lester
Celebrate the most magical time of year with our Holiday Home special issue, brimming with classic Christmas charm and elegant interiors sure to inspire. Time spent with family and friends is what makes the…
As summer winds down, plan a fall getaway to Brookhaven, Georgia, for a weekend filled with shopping excursions, outdoor leisure, and diverse dining that spans down-home fare to meals served with a side of theatrics.
Only 10 miles outside of downtown Atlanta, Brookhaven’s…
Have you ever been told to appreciate the small moments in life? Gardening glimmers are the little cues you feel while puttering in the yard or enjoying nature, giving you a small boost of happiness. They’re abundant and everywhere and can make…
Image by Brogen Jessup
Text by Elizabeth Czapski
The arrival of October means fall is officially in full swing, and with that comes its long-anticipated color show outside, along with cozy…
These gardening apps are like having a mini master gardener in your phone. From helping you plan your vegetable garden to identifying that volunteer plant in your garden, these are some of the best plant apps to download to your phone.
If…