Summer blueberries and your favorite gin or vodka—plus a few simple ingredients—make a refreshing drink for kicking back on the porch on a hot day.

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A Charleston hostess kicks off peony season with a fiesta in celebration of friendship and her favorite flower

Madcap Cottage founders Jason Oliver Nixon and John Loecke offer up practical party planning advice to make your next gathering a hit

When friends hosted dinner in a rustic potting shed with twilight views of the marsh and an extravagant table, the mood was magic

The New Orleans floral designer loves making arrangements in antique and vintage containers, from the modest to the grand

This classic shape creates balance with its graceful repetition while adding dimension

British drinks master David Hurst puts the moxie back in mocktails in his new book of botanically inspired drinks. Don’t miss his recipe for Tropical Sparkles

In his new book, celebrated painter Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff offers his unique perspective of private gardens around the world

The owner of the high-octane event firm Renny & Reed discusses the fine art of entertaining and how he stays calm in a storm

With a bamboo-lined courtyard, a dreamy reflecting pool, and the wife’s own massive floral paintings, an Australian couple builds a home that merges inside and out

Use this bright, crisp green to cool off during the dog days of summer