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May142012
Side Conversations
May142012
A few years ago I started wanting to meet people in real life who I had I met through Twitter, Facebook and email exchanges. I have met people in New York for dinner, in Chicago for a visit to the … Read more
May72012
The New Southern Romantic – P. Allen Smith
May72012
I had the pleasure of being invited to visit P. Allen Smith in Little Rock last week. I was included in an event designed to not only promote Smith’s ideas, but also those companies who sponsor and support Smith’s lifestyle brand. As … Read more
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Apr302012
Departures and Debuts
Apr302012
May is (as they say) busting out all over and it’s not even really here yet. Today I’m travelling to Little Rock to visit P. Allen Smith’s real Garden Home. Photograph via The New York Times Smith invited 20 bloggers … Read more
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Apr242012
Garden Designers Roundtable: Garden Visits and Lessons
Apr242012
I find that the best way to understand a space is to be in it, to move through it in three dimensions, so I visit gardens every year–sometimes as many as twenty or thirty in a given season. I have … Read more
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Apr182012
Sprung!
Apr182012
I haven’t been here very much in the past few weeks…this April has been unusual in more ways than just the weather. It’s been busy…way beyond what is usual. March was warm so my super active design season started … Read more
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Apr32012
A Raj inspired Patio Umbrella…Tuesday’s Find
Apr32012
Over at the magazine we didn’t end up using this umbrella in our Bollywood Mood piece. I still think it’s pretty and would love to have it on a patio or deck. Here’s the garden inspiration from pages 68-69 of … Read more
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Apr22012
The Spring 2012 issue of Leaf!
Apr22012
Finally! I hope you love it…let me know. Open publication – Free publishing – More decor Enjoy!
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Mar272012
What’s Up with That?
Mar272012
I haven’t gone missing. This week–on April 1 to be exact– the Spring Issue of Leaf will be released and it’s taking up the time I normally spend here. I’ll be back here next week with regular posts. In the … Read more
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Mar202012
Child’s Play…Tuesday’s Find
Mar202012
This probably wouldn’t pass any safety test. It comes from the age when hanging by your knees upside down on monkey bars without an adult in sight was the norm. As a child I used to love to go to the school … Read more
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Mar152012
Spring Brights in the Garden
Mar152012
Early spring is coming early here this year. Gardens are bursting with unseasonably warm weather. Here are two stars of the early spring garden (blooming this week) that are much more interesting and super substitutes for the ubiquitous forsythia. Cornus … Read more
