Just in time for the holiday season, Phaidon has released a sumptuous and comprehensive survey that celebrates the beauty and appeal of flowers throughout art, history, and culture. Flower:… Read More
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Garden Collage is a new online lifestyle magazine that curates stories about the aesthetic value of gardens, environmental innovation, plant-based beauty products, the farm-to-table movement, travel, and other fresh takes on the enduring appeal of gardening in our modern world. The magazine explores the ever-changing role of the contemporary garden with a mission of bringing the garden into people's lives. Garden Collage was founded by Daisy Helman in 2015 and is headquartered in New York City.
The food we consume has a tremendous impact on our lives. But the way we produce and consume it most significantly impacts the world around us. Agriculture is one of the main offenders when… Read More
In a recently released study, the U.S. Geologic Survey (USGS) announced that neonicotinoid pesticides are still present in tap water, even after being treated in water management plants.
Neo… Read More
Interested in learning how to make pressed flowers?
Get the whole family involved in holiday cards this year! While posing for a family photo does have a certain caché, making your ow… Read More
In the era of mass manufacturing– and at a time in which handmade items are enjoying renewed primacy— knitting and the art of making one’s own clothes has never been more a… Read More
The art of sending letters might seem nostalgic in the digital age, but gorgeously made paper goods are like a solid black dress: they never go out of style. Whether you’re sending a h… Read More
The New York Botanical Garden’s Annual Rose Garden Dinner celebrates the autumn flowering of the garden’s prodigious rose collection, which includes nearly 700 varieties. This ye… Read More
In recent years much of the discussion surrounding supplements has centered around whether or not they are sufficiently regulated– with proponents arguing that barriers to entry in lon… Read More
In the crowded world of beauty and cosmetics, a few trends have emerged with striking clarity in the past half-decade. First, there’s an obsession with all natural, botanically inspire… Read More
Lily Diamond of the lovely Kale & Caramel blog has a new book out that celebrates farm fresh ingredients like herbs and flowers, and the many ways they can be used in the context of… Read More
Vitamin C figures crucially into the synthesis of collagen, making it an essential part of any skin care routine, whether you’re ingesting it or putting it on topically. According to r… Read More
Connecticut has always been somewhat uncharted territory to people living outside the state– but with a new Hartford-via-New Haven line of Amtrak’s Northeast Regional Corridor op… Read More
Mercado Sagrado is an annual celebration of Malibu’s “canyon spirit” that features handmade and artisan goods, healthy food, healing arts, and live music. The well-curated… Read More
Milan is Italy’s fashion-forward metropolis; the country’s answer to New York City in that it has a fabulous restaurant scene, a robust banking sector, and a rich design scene to… Read More
Situated deep in the Bregenzer Forest– a unique valley in the Austrian Alps where herbal healing is an age-old tradition– Hotel Post Bezau offers a serene getaway that… Read More
The 8th Annual NYC Honey Fest will take place on September 15, 2018 at Beach 106th Street in Rockaway Beach in Queens. As one of our favorite long-running food festivals in NYC, the Honey Fe… Read More
On Friday, August 3 from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Arther and Janet Ross Hall at NYBG, the New York Botanical Garden will host the first-annual New York City EcoFlora project in an effo… Read More
Most people associate summer with plants, fresh produce, gardens, and general lushness all around– and yet, there are a certain staples of plant design, like wreaths, that still have a… Read More
A salon that perfectly captures the twin zeitgeists of all-natural beauty and botany, What The Flower is a unique concept store in Paris that brings plants and modern, eco-chi… Read More
Chenopodium pallidicaule, also known as cañihua and kañiwa, is a species of nutrient-rich goosefoot grain native to the Andes, which is similar in character to quinoa but half… Read More
Hyungyun Choi is a self-taught buttercream cake designer based in Seoul, South Korea. Capable of sculpting even the most intricate and lush flowers out of homemade buttercream frosting, she… Read More
The following text by Judy Le and photographs by Steve Hedberg appear courtesy of The University of Virginia Magazine © 2018.
Each year, as the cold loosens its grip on the air, daffodi… Read More
If you’ve spent any time on Instagram lately, you’ve probably noticed that eco-friendly underwear is all the rage. Or so we think it is, as most simple cotton underwear (even the… Read More
In a new piece for Martha Stewart Living titled, Daisy Helman’s Hidden Garden Might Just Be One of the Prettiest We’ve Seen, Melissa Ozawa profiles the garden that served as the… Read More
Nearly 60 million Americans are affected by some kind of sleep disorder— and in the era of ubiquitous blue light screens and chronic stress, this is a number that is expected to grow… Read More
Marfa’s quaint, almost deserted feel creates a serenely unique atmosphere that has been attracting a mix of fashionable New York transplants and lovable old timers since its rise to fa… Read More
Until recently, practical guides celebrating the lifestyle and beauty routines of French woman lacked details about detox juicing and meditations routines. This was easily explained by the f… Read More
So, you’ve already read our articles on the best all natural toners, oils, moisturizers, and sunscreens— but have you ever considered how pollution affects your skin?
New re… Read More
Mother’s Day 2018 is on Sunday, May 13. Do you have a gift yet?
If you’re looking for some new and creative gift ideas for Mother’s Day, we’ve got you covered. Below… Read More
A few summers ago, The New York Times reported that 40 percent of Nantucket has Lyme Disease. A vector-borne illness that is transmitted through our bloodstream from an infected tick, Lyme D… Read More
In the last few years skincare has gone from a necessary aspect of personal grooming to a full-on obsession in popular culture.
While small-batch beauty brands are dominating the retail spac… Read More
There was a time not long ago when the grocery store had a small organic produce section, if they had one at all.
Today we’re fortunate to have access to organic produce in abundance… Read More
The 21st-biennial flower carpet will debut in Belgium’s Grand Place, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, from August 16-19th, 2018.
The display, which will be open to the public for three da… Read More
“Eat The Rainbow” is often an overused phrase in the world of nutrition– but the fact remains that dark, colorful foods are necessarily rich in phytonutrients. So what abou… Read More
Pollen, particulates, and pollution can wreak havoc on indoor air. Here are the best air purifiers for allergies, germaphobes, and those who yearn for outdoor air.
The post The Best Air Puri… Read More
In recent years festivals have taken center stage when it comes to created awareness about sustainability, climate change, and the small steps we can all take to live just a little bit green… Read More
It’s that time of year again: Sakura Matsuri– the best way to celebrate cherry blossom trees in New York City– will return to Brooklyn Botanic Garden on Saturday, April 28… Read More
When we first discovered that women and men were gathering for professional development retreats among giant redwood trees near Santa Cruz, California, we wanted to transport you there so th… Read More
A solar-powered jacket. A hoodie made out of granite that’s designed to last 100 years. A ski jacket that glows in the dark. These are just some of the ideas put forth by Lon… Read More
The Garden Conservancy has announced the U.S. theater release dates of Gravitas Venture’s beautiful new documentary about renowned plantsman and Garden Conservancy founder, Frank Cabot… Read More
As the New York Times recently reported, the New York Botanical Garden– one of the oldest institutions on the New York culture map– recently hired its first female president, 58… Read More
As CNBC has previously reported, Danish-based toy manufacturer Lego will launch a new line of sustainable, plant-based plastics later this year– a move that comes at a time when it is… Read More
According to new reporting in the Washington Post, a growing number of young people are leaving desk jobs to work on farms.
While the appeal of working in nature is not new, news of thi… Read More
Earlier this year at the 48th World Economic Forum in Davos, the Earth Bank of Codes and the Earth BioGenome Project announced a partnership to create sequence all life on Earth in… Read More
Pressed Juicery is arguably the best juice bar in New York City, and not just because they were early adopters of the trend. The new innovations they’ve made using cold-pressed, non-GM… Read More
What’s the best way to use face oil? How should face oils be layered? What’s the best botanical face oil?
If you’re a skin junkie interested in natural skincare, chances ar… Read More
Whether enjoying the benefits of drinking hot lemon water in the morning, making white coffee, or simply filling a dish with citrus as a table decoration, our staff absolutely loves lem… Read More
Looking for the best way to decorate your home without spending lots of money on renovations? Look no further than ceramics and detail pieces.
While small and relatively cheap, a few stateme… Read More
E-commerce giant Amazon (maybe you’ve heard of it?) has been quietly selling plants and other home gardening essentials for a while now, but last week, they quietly launched a new, off… Read More
Richard Melville Hall, the prolific singer-songwriter, D.J., photographer, entrepreneur and activist better known as Moby, requires little introduction.
Six years ago, the New York City nati… Read More