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Trending on Remodelista: 5 Things Nobody Tell You About Remodels
You can’t always trust the conventional wisdom when it comes to remodeling. Here are five things the Remodelista editors think you should know before you get started: 1. Lemon juice will etch marble....
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Current Obsessions: Love in the Air
How to make cut flowers last longer, California on the brink of wildflower, and nine more things to know about this weekend: Above: Thinking of heading to warmer climes? Consider Casa Pueblo in Tulum,...
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What to Read in This Week’s Pretty in Pink Issue
Pink is a color proven to lift spirits. Full of promise, pink is for optimists, romantics, and rose lovers. This week we’ll prove the point. Join us for reports from the front lines of gardening:...
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10 Things Nobody Tells You About Roses
You could spend a lifetime loving roses, and be happier for it. Even then, you would have a lot more to learn about these mysterious, velvet-petaled garden celebrities. Tea roses, climbers, shrub...
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Pretty in Pink: Paper Bag Planters from Uashmama
Tuck a nursery pot into a pink paper bag and suddenly you have a Valentine’s Day gift. A reusable, foldable Quarzo Paper Bag by Italy-based Uashmama is available in nine sizes, from Extra Small ($8) to...
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10 Plants Gardenista Readers Will Never Grow Again
A couple weeks back, over on our Facebook page, we posed a question: What’s a plant you’ll never grow again? Gardenista readers came out in droves to share horror stories about the plants that took...
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10 Easy Pieces: Gate Braces
After some years, it’s inevitable that a garden gate—be it made of wood, vinyl, or composite—is going to sag, and drag, just a little. To update your gate, you’ll need an adjustable steel or wire...
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Gardening 101: Silk Tassel Bush
Silk Tassel Bush, Garrya elliptica: “Edwardian Drapes” When Vita Sackville-West pondered over winter plants for north-facing walls, she listed Morello cherry and winter-flowering jasmine—neither...
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Magdalena in Manhattan: A Pink Roof Garden in the East Village
In Poland’s verdant Masurian Lake District where interior designer Magdalena Keck grew up, everyone gardened as naturally as they breathed. “My parents always had a garden, my grandparents too, both...
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The Garden Decoder: What Does ‘Organic Gardening’ Really Mean?
It occurred to me recently that I don’t really know what “organic gardening” entails. And when other colleagues during our weekly staff meeting also expressed some confusion about the term, I knew I...
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Gardening 101: Tuberous Begonias
Tuberous Begonia, Begonia × tuberhybrida Tuberous begonias go in and out of fashion, depending on our collective appetite for blowsy blooms in attention-grabbing shades of red, orange, pink, and...
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10 Things You Need to Know About a Property Before You Buy a House
If you’re thinking of buying a house, don’t overlook the landscape. In many parts of the country, the property you’re buying could be worth even more than the house itself. And if you have plans to put...
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Trending on Remodelista: 5 Pink Picks to Perk Up a Room
Pink furniture, pink accessories, pink tableware, pink paint: pink propels the Remodelista editors into spring this week. See their five favorite picks: Pink Mohair Throws Above: A Rose Mohair Throw,...
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Current Obsessions: L’Amour
Things to know about this weekend: the flower named after Meghan Markle, Gauguin’s tropical plants, and the insider secrets of French florists. Read on. Above: A peek inside a secret courtyard in...
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Gardening 101: Ribbon Grass
Ribbon Grass, Phalaris arundinacea Ornamental grasses have become the popular kids in class. Most of these leafy friends are perennial, low-maintenance, and attractive (looks only matter for me in...
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A New Ikea Plant Saucer That Will Change Your Life (for 99 Cents)
Ikea’s new collection for summer 2019 features plenty of cheery colors: blue-striped pendant lights, yellow picnic baskets, and a red planter saucer that could make even a succulent smile. Made of...
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Gardening 101: St. Augustine Grass
St. Augustine Grass, Stenotaphrum secundatum St. Augustine grass is great at creating the idea of a lawn. It’s green, it’s mow-able, and it forms a thick mat that chokes out weeds. When you get up...
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10 Easy Pieces: Parisian Designers’ Exterior Paint Picks
If you ask us, the Parisians have got it all. Their interiors are classique, gardens sympathique, and in a city where no building (save La Tour Eiffel) is built above 121 feet, the passing clouds cast...
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Gardening 101: Snapdragons
Snapdragons, Antirrhinum majus An old-fashioned cottage garden flower that bears a resemblance to its cousin the foxglove, a snapdragon produces small clusters of flowers on a tall, sturdy stalk. Name...
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Your First Garden: What You Need to Know Before You Prune Shrubs and Trees
Proof that a little knowledge is a dangerous thing: My first year gardening, having read that pruning is important to hydrangea health, I vigorously cut back spent flowers and branches in early spring,...
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