Month: June 2019

See What’s Growing in These Backyard Edible Gardens

Home gardeners are growing vegetables and fruit in raised beds, on arbors, on bean tripods and even in a repurposed boat. The photos tell a great story!

Just click the article title below – or click the photo, then the ‘X’ in the upper right corner of the new page, and enjoy!

Small photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ seen below at the bottom right corner of the photo. If you click the photo itself, the large photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ on either side of the photos.

May 27, 2019
Houzz Contributor. Hi there! I live in a 1920s cottage in Atlanta that I’ll describe as “collected.” I got into design via Landscape Architecture, which I studied at the University of Virginia. I’ve been writing about design online for quite a few years over at Hatch: The Design Public Blog.

10 Top Trees to Grow in Containers

These container-friendly trees make great specimens for pots on the patio or marking an entrance – even inside.

Just click the article title below – or click the photo, then the ‘X’ in the upper right corner of the new page, and enjoy!

Small photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ seen below at the bottom right corner of the photo. If you click the photo itself, the large photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ on either side of the photos.

May 28, 2019
Houzz Contributor. Landscape designer, a former garden editor for Sunset Magazine and in-house designer for Sunset’s Editorial Test Garden. Her garden designs have been featured in the Sunset Western Garden Book of Landscaping, Sunset Western Garden Book of Easy-Care Plantings (cover), Inhabitat, and POPSUGAR.

3 Color Palettes to Help Set Your Garden’s Mood

If you select plants in these color combinations, you can create an outdoor space that’s cheerful, energizing, or calming.

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Small photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ seen below at the bottom right corner of the photo. If you click the photo itself, the large photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ on either side of the photos.

May 23, 2019
Houzz Contributor. Landscape designer, a former garden editor for Sunset Magazine and in-house designer for Sunset’s Editorial Test Garden. Her garden designs have been featured in the Sunset Western Garden Book of Landscaping, Sunset Western Garden Book of Easy-Care Plantings (cover), Inhabitat, and POPSUGAR.

10 Container Gardens That Mix Edible and Ornamental Plants

Yes, you CAN mix fruits, flowers, herbs and vegetables together in potted combinations that are as pretty as they are productive! Read on to discover how, and consider the photos to be the evidence.

Just click the article title below – or click the photo, then the ‘X’ in the upper right corner of the new page, and enjoy!

Small photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ seen below at the bottom right corner of the photo. If you click the photo itself, the large photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ on either side of the photos.

May 20, 2019

Houzz Contributor. Landscape designer, a former garden editor for Sunset Magazine and in-house designer for Sunset’s Editorial Test Garden. Her garden designs have been featured in the Sunset Western Garden Book of Landscaping, Sunset Western Garden Book of Easy-Care Plantings (cover), Inhabitat, and POPSUGAR.

What’s Growing in Your Edible Garden?

Tell us which fresh crops you look forward to enjoying this summer!

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Small photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ seen below at the bottom right corner of the photo. If you click the photo itself, the large photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ on either side of the photos.

May 15, 2019
Houzz Contributor. Hi there! I live in a 1920s cottage in Atlanta that I’ll describe as “collected.” I got into design via Landscape Architecture, which I studied at the University of Virginia. I’ve been writing about design online for quite a few years over at Hatch: The Design Public Blog.

12 Essential Herbs for Your Edible Garden

Make home cooking and drinks even better with herbs plucked from your own backyard or windowsill pot!

Just click the article title below – or click the photo, then the ‘X’ in the upper right corner of the new page, and enjoy!

Small photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ seen below at the bottom right corner of the photo. If you click the photo itself, the large photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ on either side of the photos.

May 12, 2019
Houzz Editorial Staff

How to Get a Lush Look on Your Patio With Container Gardens

Find design ideas for containers brimming with bold foliage plants, colorful flowers, trailing vines and more!

Just click the article title below – or click the photo, then the ‘X’ in the upper right corner of the new page, and enjoy!

Small photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ seen below at the bottom right corner of the photo. If you click the photo itself, the large photos can be navigated with the arrows ‘< >’ on either side of the photos.

May 14, 2019
Houzz Contributor. Landscape designer, a former garden editor for Sunset Magazine and in-house designer for Sunset’s Editorial Test Garden. Her garden designs have been featured in the Sunset Western Garden Book of Landscaping, Sunset Western Garden Book of Easy-Care Plantings (cover), Inhabitat, and POPSUGAR.