Slowly but surely we’re adding color to our home. To better understand the rooms and light, we started by hiding the hideous salmon, pinks and greys with some bright white paint. The light is very different from our previous home, the South of France light it much more yellow, and it moves around the house Read article…
Month: October 2021
Creating an Azalea Ghent jungle
Right now, at the end of the year when the days are getting shorter is THE moment that Azalea plants start blooming. This fall, Ghent Azalea asked me to show how I would style Azalea around the home. A fun challenge, because as much as I love houseplants and flowers, Azalea are something else! They’re Read article…
Make an entrance with Heymat
The other day it started raining, or well actually: it came pouring down and then turned into a huge thunderstorm that caused a blackout in our area. The blackout was annoying and caused some material damage, and it was a reminder that the weather here in Ardèche is “slightly” more intense than what we were Read article…
Cactus Nursery in Ardèche
At a garden and plant fair here in the Ardèche this spring I met a cactus grower that had a beautiful stand with all kinds of rare cacti, succulents and caudex. It was super busy at the stand and they told me it was possible to visit their nursery in… Saint Marcel d’Ardèche. Which is Read article…