by Jason Burnett | Jul 22, 2024 | Art & Style, Artists
At first glance, Salvador Dalí’s Lilium Musicum (Lily) appears to be a delicate drawing of a classic white lily, its flowers floating from a winding stem as if from an eighteenth-century book on botanicals. Upon closer inspection, however, we see that the surrealist...
by Jason Burnett | Jun 17, 2024 | Flower Arrangements, How-To, Video
For our July/August 2024 issue, Sybil Sylvester, FLOWER contributing editor and owner of Wildflower Designs, created five, lush, English garden-inspired arrangements including a classical bust. In this video, she shares tips for making a bust arrangement that appears...
by Jason Burnett | Jun 14, 2024 | Architects, Garden Designers, Gardens, Outdoor Living
Photo by Anice Hoachlander The new pool and pool house slips gracefully into the landscape and reflects the exterior of the original house, including perfectly matched stucco, red tile roof, and arched detailing. Sometimes real estate fantasies do come true as...
by Jason Burnett | Jun 13, 2024 | Flowers, Plants
Photo by Molly HarrisThe dahlia garden at High Hampton at peak flowering season The Nature of Dahlias Dahlias are grown from tubers which are commonly confused with blubs. Tubers are more like a potato with a thin skin and they sprout eyes while blubs have layers and...
by Jason Burnett | Jun 7, 2024 | Fresh Features, Places to Stay, Travel
On vacation, my husband finds joy early in the morning casting in a trout stream. However, I tend to sleep in and ease into my day, which generally involves shopping and a long languid lunch before we meet up again for cocktails and dinner. So while we don’t always...