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Dried Hydrangea Garlands for Fall
Hydrangeas are flowers that keep on giving; first as bold pom poms which bloom throughout the summer, then as dried, papery clusters that last into the fall. Recently I decided to prolong the life (and...
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Under Glass: Geometry-Inspired Terrariums
Here's a confession: I'm 25, and I do not own a terrarium. I didn't actively choose to live sans terrarium, I just haven't seen one in an appealing context—until now. Matthew Cleland makes his...
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Fall's Here: Identify Those Colorful Leaves
Here in San Francisco, I'm resisting the arrival of fall. We've had some of our warmest days of the year in the last two weeks, and I'm sticking with sandals until I can't get away with it any longer....
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Party Flowers: In Which I Make 12 Arrangements on a Budget of $200
In my past life as a florist, I was tasked with everything from tiny ikebana to grand wedding flower installations. While the five years of flower wrangling helped me through school, I'm surprised to...
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Houseplants for a Hater
I hate houseplants. I mean really hate them, and I know it's my earliest experiences that shaped my disdain. In my childhood home, our living room felt like a jungle. There were plants everywhere—giant...
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Required Reading: The Unexpected Houseplant
When it comes to gardening, I admit to being a bit of a snob. Gardening, to me, is done outdoors while wearing sturdy garden boots and wielding things like pitchforks and axes. It involves digging and...
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Plants, Meet Books: White Oak Planter from Hedge House
A planter that does double-duty as a bookshelf? We'll take it. Our friends at Remodelista are big fans of the Indiana-based furniture design company Hedge House, and now that we've spotted this sharp...
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The Ethicurean Apple Flip
Set up by four young friends a couple of years ago, The Ethicurean restaurant operates from an old glasshouse in a walled garden near Bristol. It takes seasonal, local eating—and seasonal cocktails—to...
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Required Reading: The Ethicurean Cookbook
A long lunch at The Ethicurean restaurant is taking the idea of seasonal, local eating to heart. Ensconced in an aging glasshouse in a walled garden near Bristol, one eats what one sees and then some....
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An Alpine Hut That Bends the Rules
When a modern-design fan purchased a plot of land approved for construction of a traditional Slovenian hut, his architects created a very modern cabin that still technically follows the rules. The...
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5 Favorites: Mini House Plants for Apartment Living
I am a huge nature lover. I love my garden; I love to take long walks in the wilderness. But I have only recently come to embrace the concept of the house plant. I actually think that for a long time...
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Experts' Favorite Houseplants, Loved with Ease
When we asked landscape designers and gardeners about their favorite houseplants, or the plants they thought were easiest to grow indoors, we quickly realized they were one in the same. (Nobody needs a...
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Top 5: Trending Today on Remodelista
This week Remodelista's editors slept in. Sarah tested white sheets all over town, Julie bounced on beds in four cities in 10 days (book tour!), and Alexa folded herself up in a Murphy bed. And they...
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A Reader's Secret Garden: Enchanted Burchetts Wood
On the edge of a large heath land in the county of Surrey in the South of England lives painter and best-selling author Celia Lewis with her chickens and turkeys and sheep—and the occasional pig....
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Some Like It Variegated: A Pilgrimage to Broken Arrow Nursery
All great gardeners will tell you the same thing: don't select plants for flowers alone. The striking blooms that entice you at the nursery are fleeting. Foliage is really king (and structure) when it...
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An Instant Garden Walkway, Courtesy of a Swedish Pergola
From Stockholm-based Nordfjell Collection: a simple steel archway that is all you need to create a freestanding room in the garden. Let vines climb and encase a single Summer Snow Pergola or use...
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10 Easy Pieces: Landscape Up-Lights
Put your garden's best features into focus with landscape up-lighting. We've rounded up a collection of pole and surface mount up-lights perfect for illuminating trees, garden walls, and other garden...
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Holiday Glow with Lights from Terrain
We've always been fond of Terrain for its garden staples that are pretty enough to leave on view—copper pitchforks, linen-wrapped clay planters, rain boots handmade in France. But we're especially...
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5 Favorites: Gutter Guards
From where I sit perched on my couch, I can see the roof of the garage in the back of my building. At this time of year, and for most of the summer, the crinkled aluminum gutter that runs along the...
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Pinterest Contest Winner: A Rustic and Foraged Thanksgiving Tablescape
In celebration of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday here in the States, we invited you to create Pinterest boards that highlighted a fuss-free, rustic, DIY table setting. After poring and salivating...
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