CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR THE GARDENER
There are a few more weeks until Christmas, so there’s still time to scout out gifts for the gardener on your list! Luckily, I’m here to help. Who knows better…
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Swing Into Winter
Long gone are the warm days of summer, when relaxing on the porch was a regular habit. With winter just around the corner, many people are longing for the lazy…
Read MoreMy Favorite Winter Annuals
Now that November has shown up, even the warmest parts of the country are experiencing colder, crisper weather. In my area, we had record heat this past summer, so I…
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A Greener Standard of Living
Green design is the newest leading inspiration in the design world, but unlike many design trends, it is something that is in our power to make last. Smart eco-friendly design…
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THREE EASY FALL GARDEN VIGNETTES
You are probably a lot like me—once the heat and humidity of summer has finally ended, you’re more than ready for a change in your garden. I feel invigorated by…
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PUMPKIN TOPIARY: A QUICK HARVEST GARDEN PROJECT
I love this harvest time of year—I feel a sense of relief after the hot summer months, and I’m reinvigorated to create some cozy autumn vignettes in the garden. My…
Read MoreDream Outdoor Spaces Require Planning
When it comes to successful and comprehensive design, all aspects must be considered. Design tends to be idealized as a romantic and passionate art form and it is important to…
Read MoreFabulous Fall Plantings for Winter Interest
If you’ve been gardening for a while, you know that fall is the perfect time to get those trees, shrubs and flowering perennials in the ground. But while flowers are…
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Your Fifthroom Is For Everything & Nothing All At Once
“There is no specific function intrinsically found in the name or definition of what our outdoor room needs to be, so it is for everything and nothing all at once.”
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Bring in Festive Cheer with Bright Lights Outdoors
There’s absolutely no doubt that fall is always full of excitement. Despite the extra chores—getting the home ready for the coming winter and clearing the yard of fallen leaves—there’s nothing to dampen the thrill of the upcoming holidays and the chance to celebrate with friends and family. But why wait until then to really celebrate?
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