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Shopper's Diary: Christmas in Stockholm at Zetas Tradgard
Consider it Ground Zero for Scandinavian Christmas decor. Every year Zetas Tradgard owners Richard and Victoria Skoglund transform the Stockholm garden shop into "a green, glittering room" for the...
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Hardscaping 101: Holiday Lighting Safety Tips
Devise plan for festive holiday lights, check. Unearth box of tangled mass of string lights from closet, check. Test outdoor outlet GFCI to be sure still working. What? I didn't know I had to do...
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Gift Guide 2015: 10 Stylish Gifts Under $100 for a Gardener
Whether outfitting a potting shed, a work bag, or one's self, a well-made tool or accessory lifts a gardener's spirits in cold weather. For the gardener on your holiday shopping list, here are stylish...
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Coming to SF: The Remodelista Holiday Market Opens Tomorrow
San Francisco, we hope to see you this weekend at our annual Remodelista Holiday Market! It's this Saturday and Sunday—yes, we've doubled our days—and 45 of our favorite California maker-designers and...
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Trending on Remodelista: The Cocktail Hour
The Remodelista editors kicked off the holiday cocktail season with a round of relaxed parties this week. They dropped in on a glamorous London kitchen (chandelier included) and shopped for holiday...
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Tools of the Trade: Copper Garden Tools from Grafa
We're coveting a new collection of sturdy copper gardening tools that are becoming staples in many of our favorite garden shops (as well as at this year's Chelsea Flower Show). Here's the story behind...
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Current Obsessions: SF Market
Are you in San Francisco this weekend? If so, come see us for two days this weekend at our Remodelista Market at Heath Ceramics in the Mission. We'll be there from 10 am to 5 pm today and from 11 am to...
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Top 5 in Garden News: Bees Have Help, a Zero-Waste Town, and Climate Change...
This week in the world of gardening, climate change threatens the staple crops of Provence, GOOD magazine visits an almost zero-waste town in Japan, and bees get all the pollinator credit—but they...
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Table of Contents: Holidays Abroad
We're celebrating the holiday season this week with visits to gardens and greenhouses around the world. Join us: Above: Join us on our Hike of the Week: A Winter Wonderland in Maine. Monday Above: This...
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In Sweden, a Self-Sustaining Farmhouse for Year Round Growing
Cold weather never seems to stop the Swedes. A case in point: Uppgrenna Naturhus, a conference space, spa, and cafe enveloped in a massive, modern greenhouse. Located in Sweden's southern half between...
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DIY: A Tiny Tabletop Forest of Sprouted Acorns
Here's an entirely different sort of holiday tree: an oak sapling sprouted from a foraged acorn. We spotted the clever idea via Swedish stylist Marie Delice Karlsson's blog Min Lilla Veranda, where a...
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Trend Alert: 13 Beautiful Blooming Bulbs, Scandi Edition
Nothing is more luxurious than spring flowers blooming in winter. And no one understands this better than Scandinavian gardeners, who fill their rooms with fragrant blooming bulbs—including hyacinths...
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10 Easy Pieces: Garlands and Boughs to Deck Halls
Maybe you do it for the scent of piney, aromatic evergreens. Or because you want to create a winter woodland indoors. Your motive is your business. We agree with the impulse. There's nothing more...
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Roman Holiday: The 24-Hour Florists of Italy
Says photographer Paolo Fusco: "Hardly anything is open 24 hours in Rome: a few bars, a few stores, self service gas stations and flower kiosks, a lot of flower kiosks. You can find them everywhere in...
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Before & After: A Modern Townhouse Garden in Brooklyn
Does this sound familiar? A couple buy and remodel a Brooklyn townhouse, then look out through their new floor-to-ceiling windows and, noticing the wreck of a garden, request a budget-friendly...
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DIY: Miniature Live Christmas Trees
Using scraps from a Christmas tree lot, you can make a miniature forest. We spotted the DIY project via Say Yes and are running out now to get refills for our glue gun. Photography by Liz Stanley via...
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DIY: A Wild and Foraged Christmas Bouquet
My favorite arrangements to make for the holidays are those inspired by my natural surroundings. What better way than to take a walk in the woods, on the beach, in the mountains, finding unlikely...
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Shopper's Diary: Ambre Garden Shop in Cognac, France
One day while Paul Mottorshead and Olivier Guérin were visiting Guérin's parents in Chérac, Bordeaux, they happened to drive past a small building on a narrow side street in the historic center of...
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Hardscaping 101: Backyard Ice Skating Rinks
My brothers and I thought my father invented the concept of the backyard ice skating rink. The first we heard of it was one night when he went outdoors in Chicago's sub-zero weather to spray a thin...
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A Star is Born: DIY Foraged Christmas Tree Topper
For years, I've been on the hunt for the perfect star to top my holiday tree. Most, I've found, are either too big, too plastic, or too costly. So this year I decided to make my own. With nothing more...
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