Garden

By the end of my second trip to Hudson, NY, I had already bought a property, planted my dream garden, opened a small neighborhood bar, and settled into a simpler life upstate—in my head, that is.  My first visit to Hudson was last November, two days after a massive windstorm had swept through the Hudson

Museums that offer free workshops, libraries that lend more than books, characterful homes with light footprints, and 11 other things we’re smiling about this week. How awesome is this? The Brooklyn Public Library has just launched a craft library! Patrons can check out crafting supplies like knitting needles, screenprinting equipment, crochet notions, even a metal

On our fall to-do list: add a simple and stylish bird feeder to our garden to help our little winged friends get through the winter. Here are 10 modern designs we have our eye on. See also: 10 Easy Pieces: Bird Watering Holes In Praise of Hulled Sunflower Seeds (the MVP of Bird Food) 10

This is part of a series with Perfect Earth Project, a nonprofit dedicated to ecological gardening, on how you can be more sustainable in your landscapes at home.  In our last story we shared Landscaper Language, our guide to help you speak with your land care team to get the help you need to be PRFCT.

In a British city like Oxford, there are many formal spaces—and they seem to intimidate even the gardeners. Quads of emerald green are meticulously striped in various ways while the planting around the edges shrinks against ancient walls. One of the few exceptions is Worcester College, where the head gardener Simon Bagnall revels in the