Beautiful Heirloom Home

16Jun

For the Love of Flowers – Using Flowers in Interior Design

From spring to early summer is the perfect time to find inspiration in nature. All around there is so much beauty, particularly as the flowers begin to bloom. The colour palette is exquisite, from the pastel shades of sweet peas, lilacs and stocks, to the vibrant jewel-like colours of peonies,

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20May

Cutting Garden

RHS Your Wellbeing Garden: How to Make Your Garden Good for You – Science, Design, Practice – Royal Horticultural Society

Your garden could be even better for you. Learn how connecting with nature can reduce stress and improve wellbeing. You don’t even need a garden – even a balcony or houseplants can help to boost your mood.

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12May

News

Grow Fruit & Vegetables in Pots An online lecture given by Aaron Bertelsen

Thursday 14th May, 7pm UK time Hosted on Zoom After the great success of The Great Dixter Cookbook, Aaron Bertelsen’s second book Grow Fruit & Vegetables in Pots is based on growing fruit and vegetables in containers in the kitchen yard here at Great Dixter.

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02May

A Cherished Home

Simply Living Well – Julia Watkins

A Guide to Creating a Natural, Low-Waste Home Description: Simply Living Well is a beautiful guide to living well, sustainably. Author Julia Watkins, of the popular Instagram account @simply.living.well, shares rituals, recipes, and projects for living sustainably, inspired by both wisdom rooted in traditional cultures and her own grandparents.

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23Apr

Creative Studio

The Great British Sewing Bee: Sustainable Style – Caroline Akselson, Alexandra Bruce

With Foreword by Patrick Grant & Esme Young Description: The companion book to the sixth series of this flagship BBC show, The Great British Sewing Bee: Sustainable Style accompanies sewers at all levels on their creative journey to reduce, reuse and recycle – ultimately creating their own considered closet.

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21Apr

Cutting Garden

The Gardener’s Garden – Phaidon Editors

Inspiration across continents and centuries Description: The ultimate celebration of the world’s most gorgeous gardens – now with a fresh, new look.

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08Apr

A Cherished Home, Cutting Garden

Styling your Home with House Plants

For many people, particularly those living in urban areas, access to a garden may be limited to a balcony, or small courtyard garden. Inside their properties, however, they may have more space, and this is where there is plenty of opportunity to experiment with house plants. In house design, indoor

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31Mar

Cutting Garden

Grow Fruit & Vegetables in Pots – Aaron Bertelsen

Planting Advice & Recipes from Great Dixter Description: Expert planting advice for growing fruit and vegetables in pots from the acclaimed English garden – with 50 delicious recipes.

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20Mar

Cutting Garden

London in Bloom – Georgianna Lane

Description: Acclaimed photographer Georgianna Lane chronicles the flower markets, gardens, and floral boutiques of London. London in Bloom, showcases the floral abundance of the English capital’s extraordinary parks, gardens, florists, and flower markets. In this companion to her popular books Paris in Bloom and New York in Bloom, Georgianna Lane

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