Bobbejaanklou
Although overseas travel is on hold this year, finding flowers that inspire or remind us of favorite places can serve as a happy place holder…
Basil Bounty: Edamame Basil Hummus
Edamame Basil Hummus is bright, healthy and has endless sandwich potential.
Indoor: Shade Seekers
Tropical plants with their bold, velvety colors and playful leaf shapes are truly happiness-inducing.
Repurpose: Korean Hot Pot becomes a Cachepot
I found this vintage Korean hot pot at a stoop sale – Brooklyn’s equivalent to a garage sale – just as the seller was packing up…
Benefits of Nature: Shinrin-Yoku in Prospect Park
Experience Shinrin-Yoku, the Japanese meditation practice of forest bathing…
Healthy Herb Plants. Simple Recipes. Bruschetta.
Bruschetta is one of the most satisfying and easy summer appetizers. It’s also a great use of basil…
Outdoor: Summer Flowers
It is July and your window boxes are still void of life or need a refresh. No need to wait until next year. There is plenty of time this summer to plant your personal flowering green space…
Indoor: Window Sill Basil
Growing fruit and vegetables is difficult in the city but getting amazing fruit and veggies at farmer’s markets is not. I grow basil for tomatoes…
Designers for Outdoor Living: Sun Hats
Brooklyn has a number of milliners who’s designs are bar none the best around. Here are 6 favorites…