Green & White Plant Combinations

In honor of Saint Patrick's Day I thought it would be fun to share a few green and white plant combinations. Green and white gardens are...

Adding Texture and Color With Hellebores

Even though much of  the country is still experiencing winter weather, my thoughts are on garden planning. Over the weekend I popped into Lo...

A DIY Foraged Flower Arrangement Centerpiece

Thank so much for the nice comments yesterday!  I agree with each of you - Mom needs to share her secret to aging so beautifully!  As promis...

A Few Cottage and Vine Garden Updates

I thought it might be fun to share how the garden is growing this summer.  Each spring I plant the window boxes and urns on the front porch ...

Green, Black, and White For the Win

It would be safe to say that green, black, and white is one of my all time favorite color combinations in both interiors and outdoor spaces....

Monday Inspiration | Terra Cotta Pots

Remember me?  Thank you for all the emails of concern.  I'm still here - and everything is OK.  While summer is full of fun and loads of...

Outdoor Showers

Every summer during my childhood, my family and I would spend a week at the beach.  We normally stayed at the same house each year, but no m...

Adding Privacy to Your Outdoor Rooms

The outdoor season is in full swing and now is the time to focus on making the most of our outdoor rooms. We are enjoying our recently  impr...