Garden Dreaming with the Parterre Bench
As I’m finalizing plant orders for the garden and booking restaurants for my April visit…
Rosemary Verey’s Barnsley House and Garden
As both a garden aficionado as well as a “woman of a certain age,” I…
The Neighborhoods of Knightsbridge
The small neighborhoods of London are one of the many assets that make this city…
The Garden at Miserden
As I start prepping and planning for my springtime return to England, it occurred to…
22 Top Images of 2022
Always an annual tradition…an overview of the top 22 images for the past year (2022) that…
Ode to a Christmas Tree
Given the big part that serendipity played in Christmas this year, I felt compelled to…
A Loving Table, Creating Memorable Gatherings
It was about this time in 2020 that I began work on a chapter in…
The Bright Lights of London
Just home, and I’m happy to say…London ’22 was bright, bright bright…the weather, a perfect…
Back to the Cotswolds: Bourton House and Garden
Happy first day of December! As I head off to London, I was reminded that…
Dressing the House for Thanksgiving
Just like “that,” the holidays are here! I let Halloween slip by, but now I’m…
Autumn, All Around the Town
As I said in my first book, Private Newport, at Home and in the Garden…”On…
Westbury Court
While hours of careful planning go into my personal garden trips, I always welcome the…
Fall Florals: A Bittersweet Goodbye
This is a melancholy time for me. The ‘Limelight’ hydrangeas have sent out the clarion…