When it's too hot to turn on the oven, cool off with these summer supper recipes. These salads, sandwiches, pastas, and soups highlight summer's best ingredients.
August has settled in like honey— sticky and sweet. The mornings greet us with dewdrops and cooler temperatures. But the sun, rich and golden, will still warm the days. The air is thick with change. Summer is fading into something more earnest. A squirrel on our front porch is eating a peach from ou
An Atlanta couple and their son team up to build a multifaceted garden that's rooted to the house.
Create an impactful outdoor space with these small yard and garden landscaping ideas.
Nine Favorite Things: From recent happenings, to lazy recipes, Father's Day gifts, to Q&A's, to Charleston...Tieghan's got you covered!
Have a look at our fabulous collection of DIY ideas to plan your own vegetable garden, to help create one that is attractive and edible.
Julius Roberts' deeply seasonal debut cookbook, The Farm Table, shares the beauty of his life on a smallholding as well as cozy farm-inspired recipes.
A garden of enchantment unfolds before your eyes, a riot of colors and fragrances woven into a captivating tapestry. Vibrant flowers stretch towards the sun, their petals like brushstrokes of nature's finest art.
Within their smallholding on the Hampshire Downs, landscape architects Kim Wilkie and Pip Morrison have created an idyllic garden designed to be part of the wider picture, where wildlife, livestock and humans can exist harmoniously side by side in nature
Instead of using synthetic or toxic chemicals, organic gardeners create a natural garden ecosystem that gives more to the earth than it takes away. More than anything else, organic gardening requires altering your mindset about gardening. Here are three basic concepts to get you started on your path to an organic garden.
B R Y A R T O N F A R M We purchased the 1893 farmhouse, 1900 barn, and beautiful surrounding acreage in May of 2014. Here are a few shots of what the farm looked like Before our restoration wor…
Welcome to Dale Coulter’s garden in Sutton, Massachusetts. I have always wanted a greenhouse to be my next gardening challenge. I have been an avid gardener for years, starting simply […]
Whether you grow a conventional or organic vegetable garden, these tips will help you use fertilizer more effectively.
Our dream kitchen garden is practical, prolific, and beautiful. Here are 13 we love–all working gardens, but pretty enough for leisure time, too. Above: Th
Follonico B&B is perhaps the most enchanting place we’ve ever experienced. Tucked amongst the vines of the Tuscan countryside, with medieval hilltop towns all around, the property captures your heart from the moment you drive up the gravel road onto Fabio and … Continue reading Follonico B&B: The Most Magical Farmhouse in the Tuscan Countryside
Find out what this year's most in-demand landscaping features and backyard elements are,...
Cottage backyard ideas offer a feast for the senses. Be inspired to turn your garden into a relaxed and inviting oasis
Diana Marie Home: A Week in Review is a series where I summarize all the latest updates of farm and fixer upper life in one spot.
Roses from Brooke’s garden to greet us in the guest house Many of us in blogland followed Brooke and Steve...
Increase curb appeal — or just make a space you want to inhabit.
Looking for tips and ideas about growing a cut flower garden? My new garden blog series, "Growing a Cut Flower Garden" shares everything about how you can grow your own cut flower garden.
More success in your garden – grow healthy vegetables for less effort, make full use of the growing seasons. work with nature
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Who's with me on converting ordinary backyard into a romantic garden of your dreams? In this post I'm sharing my favorite backyard garden design and ideas that are just too beautiful to pass on. A
If you are an avid gardener or wish to have a potting shed for putting around, why not add one to your garden for a charming environment.
After a long winter, you'll be grateful for these sun-loving plants, blooming bulbs, and pretty annuals that capture spring in all its natural glory.
Green-thumbed friends gather among vegetable beds for a laid-back meal in a Phippsburg potting shed.
Can you imagine a lovelier garden? I cannot! via
A family reclaims a dilapidated Portland cottage, gives it a clever renovation, and discovers the joys of living small.
Let’s take a stroll through some of our favorite country gardens over the years and see what makes them so inviting and carefree!
Let’s take a stroll through some of our favorite country gardens over the years and see what makes them so inviting and carefree!
August has settled in like honey— sticky and sweet. The mornings greet us with dewdrops and cooler temperatures. But the sun, rich and golden, will still warm the days. The air is thick with change. Summer is fading into something more earnest. A squirrel on our front porch is eating a peach from ou
No matter how finished I think my garden is or how many years I've been doing it, I am always looking for inspiration to make it work better or look better. These are some of the gardens I reference for inspiration all the time. Dear Diary, Today is April 23rd and I'm worried I've...Read More
A raised bed garden offers many advantages to in-ground gardening; the choices are limited only by your creativity. Here's some inspiration.
