Few flowers summon the spirit of high summer so blazingly as Crocosmia 'Lucifer', with its arching sprays of irresistible red. It is a joyous, dramatic star in any garden.
What does it mean to be chic? How to achieve sophisticated design in the garden - simple but chic garden design explained.
With its airy, light-filled extension, lush jungle garden and gently decorated rooms, Tom and Connie Barton's London house feels like the ideal city home
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Alan Titchmarsh explores the garden of Birkhall, The Prince of Wales's Scottish home on the Balmoral estate.
The cold man fell in love with the kind girl because he knew that she deserved the world and that he wanted to be the one who gave it to her. ♡ Alette Faye was a sweet girl. She was exceptionally kind and had an air of simplicity. Between her part-time job at the bakery, her classes, her time spent tending to her flowers and walking in the fields, she didn't get the opportunity to experience much. Her past created fears in her that she seemingly couldn't overcome, and then she met him. For when she meets him, she should have run away in fear, but she stayed. She stayed and she opened her big heart for a man who found his heart, just for her. ♡ This story is a little cliché, a lot unedited, and super simple.
These pics would make any Hobbit proud, that’s for sure.
Chiswick BOLD SCULPTURES This award winning Chiswick project was completed …
I CANNOT get enough of this beautiful spring we are having!!! For years it’s felt like we go from hot to cold and so this just feels like the best spring we’ve had in foreverrrrrrr. We’ve been eating dinners in the garden as much as possible and it makes even leftovers feel special. We usually […]
View from inside a stained glass greenhouse
On the Spanish island Mallorca stands this gorgeous townhouse designed by Parisian architects for French citrus merchants in 1910. They use...
Consider the practicalities – accessibility and any drainage issues – as well as the aesthetics.
The weather continues to be chilly with my car thermometer reading a balmy 1 degree F this morning. It looks like tomorrow will be significantly warmer which will allow us … Continue reading "Blue Fescue (Festuca)"
Ed-Scott Shrader garden design
En Cáceres, Extremadura, encontramos la casa de campo del paisajista Jesús Moraime. Con una decoración de estilo bohemio y rodeada por un delicioso jardín
New things, old favorites, and previews of what’s to come! Check it out to learn about mignonette, Jewels of Opar, Tower china asters, and other glorious things I tucked into the corners here and there.
How to use garden planters in borders, to frame doors, to add colour to your terrace or patio and to grow difficult plants. Plus potscaping tips.
A relaxed retreat. The Pavilion is a Tuscan style retreat, bringing relaxation and calm with the use of a restrained colour palette, warm materials and neutral textures. A stunning Architectural form designed by Proske Architects and building works executed by Urban Habitats, The Pavilion is filled with exquisite internal details and design principles by Georgie … Continued
Taking good care of your lilacs will keep them blooming well year after year. Learn about pruning lilacs in this article from Fine Gardening.
I absolutely detest pink, but these flowers are so pretty all over this plant. In fact, I went and bought two more!
A 1926 Spanish bungalow garden with a desert in bloom.
Idée déco jardin avec gravier, cailloux et galets - comment créer une déco de jardin stylée en délimitant les zones différentes
See photos from the book My Floral Affair by designer Rachel Ashwell, the founder of the Shabby Chic brand.
A while back, while browsing LA-based photographer Laure Joliet's site, we spotted photos of an intriguing modernist concrete house taking shape in Todos S