by Carrie Orteza | Jul 23, 2024 | Garden Designers, Gardens, Plants, Popular Gardening Topics
Photo by Stacy BassShades of purple and pink work together seamlessly with the lush greenery. Connect 1. Use silver-leaved plants as discrete connectors between garden spaces. Extend 2. Extend a space visually by placing blue in the back of the border. “My favorite...
by Carrie Orteza | Jun 21, 2024 | Gardens
Photo courtesy of RizzoliA rimless, dark-bottom pool offers a nearly perfect reflection of the architecture and hydrangeas above. Chairs are poised to take in sweeping views of a lawn, cornfields, and the coastal pond beyond. Health A healthy landscape considers all...
by Carrie Orteza | Jun 21, 2024 | Beautiful Gardens, Gardens, Women In The Garden
Photo by David DashiellEnglish, French, and Italian influences are evidenced in The Mount, Wharton’s home in Lenox, Massachusetts. Born Edith Newbold Jones in 1862, Edith Wharton spent her childhood traveling around the world. When her family moved to Europe,...
by Carrie Orteza | Jun 21, 2024 | Beautiful Gardens, Gardens
Photo by Clive NicholsAn elegantly simple swimming pool tucked into an envelope of green offers summer refreshment. Photo by Clive NicholsIndia Hicks, attired in one of the romantic, printed cotton dresses she often wears in the country. A walk through The Grove’s...
by Carrie Orteza | Jun 21, 2024 | Gardens
Photo by Stacy BassGerard tends his garden daily—pruning, weeding, and deadheading. For years, Gerard Pampalone dreamed of gardening Beanacre Farm. Even before he and his wife, Arlene Carpenter, finally became the proud owners of the property in 1995, Gerard was...