03/14/2014 22:22
One of the richest sources of garden design for hundreds of years has been the Mediterranean garden. Beautiful and pragmatic, the style developed out of the great diversity of Mediterranean hist...
03/14/2014 06:23
Rainfall is at record lows in many parts of the United States. California, in particular, is in the midst of an extreme drought. A professor of earth and planetary sciences at the University of ...
03/14/2014 06:22
I was fortunate to have the opportunity to visit the Filoli garden, near San Francisco, recently. The sky was blue, the birds were singing, and spring sunshine bathed the immaculate gardens in a...
03/14/2014 02:24
Architect Warwick Mihaly of Mihaly Slocombe subscribes to the theory that a homeowner’s presence should be felt in the home’s furnishings, paint colors and even architecture. It’s an ethos that’...
03/14/2014 02:23
After about 20 years, most hardwood floors start showing their age; scratches, dullness and discoloring are the most common signs that the wood is due for refinishing. Fortunately, the typical ¾...
