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DIY: Pears Roasted in Red Wine
Brooklyn blogger Marie Viljoen's brand-new cookbook 66 Square Feet: A Delicious Life has arrived on my doorstep just in time. The pear tree in my backyard is an overachiever this year. I've canned...
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The World's Best Houseplants
Struggling to find the perfect houseplant? When it comes to plants you'll share space with, emotions run high. You may want a leafy houseplant, or maybe one that's small and tidy. Perhaps a tropical...
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10 Easy Pieces: Seed Saving Envelopes
Whether you're saving them for yourself or giving them away as gifts, here are ten envelopes to help store your seeds this fall. Above: Not designed with seeds in mind per se, these vertical...
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Slide Ranch, at the Edge of the World
If America's open space movement was born and gained its early momentum in northern California—and it was, and it did—then perhaps it should not come as a surprise to find 134 acres of the world's most...
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10 Easy Pieces: Trugs and Harvest Baskets
You've toiled to reap a bounty from your garden. Don't let it drop now. Equip yourself with a trug to collect and carry your harvest. We've rounded up our favorite wooden and woven garden trugs to do...
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The Best Tasting Zucchini?
If you plant zucchini, you will eat zucchini. Every day. For weeks. You will make zucchini bread, zucchini sauce for pasta, fried zucchini, sauteed zucchini, grated zucchini in eggs, and—around the...
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Get the Look: Farmers' Market Flowers
Labor Day might signify the unofficial end of summer for us humans, but our many-petaled friends know better than to think we've entered fall just yet. In New York, September means farmers' markets...
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Roots on Display: Terra Hydro by 10¹²
Japanese designers "[ 10¹² ]" understand that there's more to plants than what happens above the surface. Their Terra Hydro vases are modeled on terrariums, but they're designed with the express...
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Maine Getaway: A Simpler Way of Life on Deer Isle
At the Deer Isle Hostel in Maine, guests sign up for more than a typical escape from reality. The Deer Isle Hostel is located on an island that's just a bridge span away from the mainland, but for...
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Wheelbarrow Chic from La Mule
The French word for "mule" is easy to translate (la mule), rather like "le weekend," which is when you are most likely to use La Mule. As its name implies, this wooden barrow from France is a hard...
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A Tiny Backyard Studio on Wheels
When I walked into the MUJI SOMA store in San Francisco the other day and saw the Mobile Garden House on display, I forgot my shopping list and started fantasizing about my new tiny backyard studio on...
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DIY: Kitchen Counter Salad Sprouts
I first started sprouting seeds—all kinds of grains, legumes, and vegetables—when I lived in the city. Even with a non-existent or small garden, indoor sprouting requires very little space, and is an...
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10 Best Garden Design Apps for Your iPad
The iTunes store is not making things easy with its mind numbing array of garden design apps—all of which promise to change your life. We sifted through the clutter, tested a ton, and came up with ten...
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The Secret Garden: An Artist's Atelier in France
Claire Basler lives and works in a former schoolhouse in Les Ormes, on the outskirts of Paris, where she creates enormous floral arrangements on a daily basis as the subject of her large-scale...
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Nude Gardening and Prickly Pears: Wilder Quarterly Has It All
Take our advice, open the latest issue of Wilder Quarterly and let yourself get lost for awhile. Lessons in growing prickly pear cacti, nude gardening, and cooking with chili peppers await—and that's...
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Ambatalia: Food Storage Bags
If you're already doing your eco-duty by shopping at the local farmers' market and eating your weight in vitamins, it's time to go whole hog and ditch the plastic in your life, too. Ambatalia's linen...
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In the News: Remodelista's Top 5 Posts of the Week
It was Fashion Week on Remodelista too, and I personally plan to be wearing every one of Julie and Alexa and Francesca and Christine's finds (can you wear a mirror?). Above: Alexa is Packing Light for...
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Fishkill Apple Orchards: A Family Farm Goes Sustainable
You've probably heard of McIntosh, Golden Delicious, and Pink Lady apples, but what about Cox's Orange Pippin or Esopus Spitzenberg? These are some of the rare heirloom apples grown at Fishkill Farms...
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Shopper's Diary: Daughters by Floral Magic
"My work is actually really messy, disguised by the overall look of controlled chaos," says florist Josephine Lau, co-owner of Daughters by Floral Magic in Singapore. She forgot to mention that it's...
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10 Easy Pieces: White Hanging Planters
You can never have enough hanging planters. I prefer to hang mine close to a window, which keeps the plant happy and makes for good conversation among my neighbors. Here are 10 (well, actually 11)...
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