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It's summertime in the Hamptons and that means you'll happily enjoy spending more time outside in the fresh air than inside. With more parties soon underway, don't forget to "decorate" your outdoor rooms with that last detail before your guests arrive.
In today's world more than ever, I am thinking, less is more. To luxuriate into a tranquil surrounding that has calming vibrations and delicate fragrances is what dreams are made of. At least for me, that is. 12 comments
After the recent heat wave, the summer is in full swing here in the Hamptons.
In June design and garden aficionados across the Hamptons await the Parrish Art Museum's annual Landscape Pleasures weekend. Gallery
No matter the size of your plot of land, garden design does not always have to be treated on a large scale. By defining the elements of a well thought out plan, you can incorporate your landscape project over time in phases. 2 comments
You can tell the season is transitioning here in The Hamptons, as Main Street is beginning to awaken with colorful planters, people enjoying an afternoon lunch outside, and music softly echoing out of local shops.
Spring can really hang you up the most, especially that is, when we are so hanging on and hanging in! To mulch, or not to mulch? Prune now, or after the bloom? Weed or seed? Holly Tone or Plant Tone? Compost? When? 8 comments
Spring has sprung, and Earth Day is almost upon us. And if you're looking for a good way to "go green" this year, contemporary issues writer Ellen LaConte has a suggestion. Don't stop at planting a tree, attending a rally, or giving to your favorite conservation fund. 1 comment
This method is the result of personal frustration, and years of research on deer behavior, plant selection, deterrants and repellents.
Can you believe spring's arrival is only days away! Day and night are each 12 hours long, and the sun is at the midpoint of the sky. It's hard to believe that another winter season is behind us. 1 comment
If your lawn has more peaks and valleys than the Appalachians, you have a mole problem. If you have Moles, you probably have Voles as well.
Aren't you just itching to get out in the garden and get your fingers into the dirt? Just plant some seeds in pots indoors to get a jump on the growing season. 1 comment
Although a garden in winter can be very intriguing with textural interest and unique silhouettes, after this year's winter of weekly snow storms, all of us would welcome any bits of spring color! 1 comment
Beloved evergreen trees and shrubs cloaked with rich mantles of snow - however, right about now I think most of us are about ready to hang up our snow boots and gloves. 7 comments
The trees are bare, and summer flowers are a distant memory, but pots and windowboxes don't have to be empty and dreary just because the weather's cold.
Have you ever noticed the distinctive moods a garden displays according to the season? Our landscapes have a way of communicating through their ever-changing flora. 1 comment
Legend has it that a young child brought a most humble bouquet of weeds she had gathered as an offering gift to a Nativity scene in a small village chapel in rural Mexico. 1 comment
Daffodils, and some hyacinths are generally the first bulbs to be planted, and the first to peek their heads out through the softening earth in early spring. 3 comments
Leaf collection season marks the time where leaves are piled, bagged, and removed from lawns and streets to maintain an aesthetically pleasing landscape. 1 comment
With wonderful spicy fall aromas in the air and much of the autumn color still to be admired, November is the time to prepare for winter and make proper arrangements to ensure a successful garden in spring.
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