Gardening Gardening 101: LilyturfGardenista - Kier Holmes Just like the many different common names this perennial possesses—one being monkey grass and another being spider grass—lilyturf also has numerous …
Trends Trending on Remodelista: 5 Must-Have Tools for an Organized and Clean Home, Summer EditionGardenista - Gardenista Team
Soil Weed Wisdom: What 10 Common Weeds Are Trying to Tell YouGardenista - Justine Hand Listen up! Your weeds are trying to tell you something. Like all varieties of plants, individual weeds thrive in particular conditions. Some like it …
Composting Your First Garden: The Surprising (And Best) Reason to Start CompostingGardenista - Fan Winston Last week, my husband said to me, “We should start composting.” What I heard instead: “Why aren’t you composting? If you really care about gardening, …
Landscape Architecture Seaside Gardening: 10 Ideas for Serene Coastal LandscapesGardenista - Michelle Slatalla Seaside gardening comes with challenges: salt spray, sandy soil, and wind. But you can overcome them, with hardy plants and clever hardscaping ideas …
Gardening Gardening 101: LavenderGardenista - Amanda Gutterman Alice Walker once wrote that “womanist is to feminist as lavender is to purple.” As the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Color Purple, Walker can …
Trends Trending on Remodelista: 5 Summery Details to Incorporate Into Your DecorGardenista - Gardenista Team
Object of Desire: A Folding Canvas Rocking Chair from JapanGardenista - Michelle Slatalla To be filed under “modern classics.” From Japan, a folding canvas rocking chair remains as covetable as in 1958, when designer Takashi Nii created …
Landscaping 10 Garden Ideas to Steal from the CotswoldsGardenista - Clare Coulson Asked to visualize picture-postcard, rural England, most people would imagine a scene from the Cotswolds. Thanks to a band of limestone that …
Landscaping What to Do in the Garden in AugustGardenista - Kier Holmes August is the month when the garden is gloriously overflowing, when zucchinis and tomatoes are plotting a take-over, and when perennials and annuals …
Hardscaping Hardscaping 101: Decomposed GraniteGardenista - Ellen Jenkins With a remodel and a garden design project under way, I’ve been researching how to simplify garden maintenance and cut back on water usage. And I keep …
Landscaping The Garden Decoder: What Is ‘Xeriscaping’?Gardenista - Fan Winston Chances are, if you live in an arid or semi-arid region, you’re already familiar with xeriscaping—even if you haven’t heard of the term. Derived from …
Vegetables How Many Tomatoes Does It Take to Fill a Canning Jar?Gardenista - Michelle Slatalla A few months ago, I planted a random vegetable garden, jamming $50 worth of plants into any empty spot I could find. Hoping for a harvest big enough …
Landscaping Ask the Expert: Design Tips for a Shady Courtyard GardenGardenista - Clare Coulson For Jack Laver Brister of Tinhouse Home and Garden Antiques, a heavily shaded courtyard that came with the Georgian townhouse he’s renovating in …
Houses 10 Things Nobody Tells You About Painting the Exterior of Your HouseGardenista - Fan Winston The other day, I came across on Instagram a friend’s amazing before/after of her freshly painted house. The exterior had formerly been a greenish …
Hardscaping DIY: Rustic Gate ClaspGardenista - Julie Carlson For another of our favorite gate closers, see Cannonball Gate Closer. Finally, learn how to successfully design a fence for any landscape or garden …
The Wave Hill Chair: Minimalist, Timeless—and You Can Make It Yourself!Gardenista - Fan Winston Julie and Margot recently attended a benefit dinner at Wave Hill, a public garden and under-the-radar treasure in the Bronx. The next day, Julie …
Before & After: A New Cape Cod Garden for the Old Homestead in ProvincetownGardenista - Justine Hand The 1960s-era Provincetown of Philip Cozzi’s youth was home to a Who’s Who of Cape Cod’s intellectual glitterati: Robert Motherwell, Norman Mailer, …
Gardening 101: Japanese AnemonesGardenista - Jeanne Rostaing There’s a nondescript, partially shaded corner of my garden which is frankly rather dull until finally it comes into its own in September. That’s …
10 Garden Ideas to Steal from Chinese Feng Shui MastersGardenista - Michelle Slatalla Feng shui, the ancient Chinese system of arranging physical objects to create serenity and balance in a home, also offers lessons for modern …
Summer 2019 at Ikea: 7 New Outdoor Furniture Pieces Perfect for Small SpacesGardenista - Fan Winston Who needs a colorful garden when you can have these cheery outdoor furniture pieces, all from Ikea, to brighten your patio, deck, or balcony? Here …
Design Trend: 15 Wooden Decks That Disappear Into the LandscapeGardenista - Michelle Slatalla The best wooden deck is one you don’t notice: It creates outdoor living space without distracting you from the outdoors. Here are 15 of our favorite …
Gardening 101: ChamomileGardenista - Kier Holmes Chamomile is truly a plant with a purpose. Dating from ancient times, its usefulness as a medicinal herb is well documented. And while most people …
Lawn Begone: 7 Ideas for Front Garden LandscapesGardenista - Michelle Slatalla They say you are what you wear. This is also true of your house. Your front yard makes a strong first impression. Here are seven of our favorite …
Current Obsessions: Summer Pop-ups & HappeningsGardenista - Julie Carlson Above: Designer Robert McKinley’s second shoppable bungalow in Montauk; see below for more details. Here’s our weekly roundup of summer happenings, …
