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Vice Media’s Rooftop: A Brooklyn Meadow Garden with Panoramic Views
If you have a 20,000-square-foot Brooklyn rooftop with selfie-worthy views of the Manhattan skyline, you should plant a pollinator-friendly meadow garden up there right away. That’s what the team at...
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Expert Advice: Three No-Fail Palettes for Instant Curb Appeal
A few months ago, over on Remodelista, the editors praised the power of paint for its ability to instantly reframe an interior space without committing to a full remodel. To prove their point,...
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How to Garden Like a Frenchwoman: 10 Ideas to Steal from a Paris Balcony
Making elegance look effortless, actress and script writer Diane Valsonne transformed a narrow Parisian balcony into a chic garden. When we dropped in on her in the 10th arrondisement the other day,...
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Best Curb Appeal 2018: Urban Oasis Landscape Design’s Vibrant Mediterranean...
The winner of the 2018 Gardenista Considered Design Awards Best Curb Appeal project is Urban Oasis Landscape Design for their Vibrant Mediterranean Front Yard landscape in Los Angeles. The project was...
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Houseplants 101: How to Propagate Plants
As a garden designer who also loves making homemade gifts, I often propagate my houseplants. Giving away or swapping the plant babies is a rewarding project—and if you take up the same hobby, you can...
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Trending on Remodelista: 5 Summery Design Ideas to Steal
The Remodelista editors discovered this week that style doesn’t take a vacation in August. See five of their favorite interior design ideas to steal: Twin Doorways Above: Julie heads to London for a...
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Current Obsessions: City Escape
The summer isn’t over yet: there’s plenty of time for daytrips, quick jaunts, and weekend getaways. This and more, on our radar: Above: Where we’d like to be. See more of the Catskills’ most rustic,...
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Gardening 101: Fuchsia
Fuchsia, Fuchsia: “Lady’s Eardrops” Two years ago when I traveled to the west coast of Ireland in August, I expected to see plenty of velvet- green vistas. What I didn’t anticipate on the Emerald Isle...
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Best Amateur Garden 2018: Floral Serendipity in the Bitterroot Valley of...
The winner of the 2018 Gardenista Considered Design Awards Best Amateur Garden is Kielian DeWitt for her project Floral Serendipity in the Bitterroot Valley of Montana. The project was chosen as a...
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Gardening 101: Gaura
Gaura, G. lindheimeri: “Dancing Ballerinas” Thank goodness that gaura, a once-obscure Texas roadside wildflower, was “discovered” in the 1980s and became widely bred for the garden. These days I...
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The Bostonians: A Modern Agrarian Landscape in New England
When the owners of a working farm just outside of Boston wanted to build a new residence, they could think of no better location than a wooded hillside overlooking their own fields. The owners turned...
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A Movable Garden: Saying Goodbye to a Brooklyn Backyard
Our 1,000-square-foot backyard garden in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Carroll Gardens is now in its third summer. But by the end of September we must move, and I must decide what plants come with us...
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10 Easy Pieces: Indoor/Outdoor Plastic Rugs from Sweden
The appeal of anything plastic is that you can keep it clean by hosing it down with water. The Swedes were onto this idea back in the 1970s when colorful plastic PVC ribbons were paired with...
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Gardening 101: Russian Sage
Russian Sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia Neither truly Russian nor a sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia holds its own when it comes to being a trustworthy, drought-tolerant shrub useful in a variety of...
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Best Professional Landscape 2018: Liz Pulver Design’s Room to Breathe in...
The winner of the 2018 Gardenista Considered Design Awards Best Professional Landscape is Liz Pulver Design for her Room to Breathe in Brooklyn project. The project was chosen as a finalist by...
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13 Ideas to Steal from Maine’s Young DIY Farmers
Maine’s newest farmers are doing it all: When thirtysomethings Katee Lafleur and Andrew White found a 35-acre property on Maine Farm Link, it housed a rambling 1835 farmhouse in need of an update and...
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Gossamer Gardens: 11 Ideas for Landscaping with Mexican Feather Grass
Mexican feather grass looks like a hazy smudge of golden color in the distance, and who wouldn’t want that as a backdrop in the garden? Like other grasses in the Stipa genus, Mexican feather grass...
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Best Outdoor Living Space 2018: Kristin Barlowe-Clauer’s Garden Birdhouse for...
The winner of the 2018 Gardenista Considered Design Awards Best Outdoor Living Space is Kristin Barlowe-Clauer for her Garden Birdhouse for Kids Big & Small project. The project was chosen as a...
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Trending on Remodelista: 5 Design Ideas to Steal from Maine
“I would really rather feel bad in Maine than feel good anywhere else,” wrote E. B. White, with no further explanation necessary. This week the Remodelista editors found design inspiration along craggy...
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Current Obsessions: Snapshot of Summer
As you’re soaking up the last gasps of August this weekend, here are 10 things to know about, plus more goings-on. Above: Sunny daisies in a meadow, captured by Justine on a recent summer day. For more...
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