Journal

‘September Charm’ anemones have been lighting up the beds around town. Although a rather polarizing plant for some gardeners, I tend to find myself in the camp of adoration these days. I’ve come to welcome the fresh wave of blooms this time of the year. 

When your gardens have bloomed out at the end of summer, and you want to find a way to continue to enjoy the beauty, creating a fall wreath is a great option.

Warm colors, sophisticated patterns and a timeless mono floral arrangement is the inspiration for this cozy fall tablescape.

I would like to highlight a few recent and ongoing projects that have woven nature back into our everyday through expansive meadow plantings and engineered rain garden biomes.

We welcome fall this year with a moody and wildly organic floral collection. This collection takes us on a floral journey through an earthy palette of deep burgundy, burnt orange, rust, mustard and touches of cream.

Neò di Rosanna Contadini, commonly known as Neo’ is a contemporary designer brand focusing on creating home décor, jewelry and handbags using neoprene yarn.

Our container design team diligently begins planting summer containers as soon as the weather breaks at the end of May.

A summer dinner party is a great time to play with your tableware and create a spread that’s both practical and playful.

Summer was too eager this season, slamming into us in June, with hardly a chance to acclimate to the extreme temperature changes. Through the soupy heat, and amongst the anticipation of sunshine and new growth, my migraines were rife—in sync with the ridiculously overactive thermometer.

Our landscape design team recently completed a full redesign here in nearby Birmingham, MI. The scope of the project includes limestone installations, horticultural procurement and placement, as well as furniture and accessories for the 80-by-120-foot backyard.

Planting herbs is a simple way to add fragrant beauty to your garden and have ingredients on-hand for the freshest addition to recipes.