04/03/2015 03:13
With their modern Dallas home, Diane and Chuck Cheatham want to show that you can build big and still make ecologically sound design choices. Their house serves as the gateway to Urban Reserve, a nei...
04/03/2015 03:12
Large-flowered bellwort (Uvularia grandiflora) is a beautiful, medium-size, shade-tolerant perennial that will delight you with its bright yellow flowers and upright form. This easy-to-grow, reliable...
[Interior] The Good House: Design Is in the Details
04/03/2015 01:12
Architectural detail gives a house interest, texture, depth, a story and so much more. And while detail can liven up and enrich our experience of a home, it often isn’t thought about until the end. S...
04/02/2015 23:12
Dry-stack construction has existed for centuries. Terraced retaining walls built by the Incas at Machu Picchu are probably some of the most well-known examples of this technique, dating back to the 1...
[Interior] Summer Crops: How to Grow Cucumbers
04/02/2015 17:12
Cucumbers are versatile vegetables that are easy to grow in summer. They can be eaten raw; added to lemonade or a mojito; sautéed; pureed into a dressing, yogurt dip or soup; or pickled. And they’re ...
