​ After the hard work of maintaining a garden for the growing season, I am eager to enjoy the fruits of my labor and share my garden with friends. My favorite way? A party! With a bit of forethought and a few simple preparations, I can throw a garden party with minimal stress. Here's how... Choose a Date and Time: Choose a time that suits your objective and target audience for the party. A leisurely weekend brunch? Perhaps the evening when the sun is less intenseand guest

Welcome to Spring! A garden is far more than a place for growing plants - a well-designed garden is a natural extension of the home, a place for fellowship, rejuvenation and imagination. I include outdoor seating in every design to entice people to occupy and enjoy a garden. Rustic or refined, a comfortable seat in the garden offers space for us to sit and visit, admire the sunset, rest or contemplate, enjoy a glass of wine, break from weeding or watch the work of pollinators