Garden Update | July 2020

It’s about this time every year that I vow to move North at the earliest possible opportunity.

My GardenTessa PinnerJuly 25, 2020Southern Gardening, English Garden, Perennials, WelcomecroftComment

Garden Update | June 2020

It feels like not a lot newsworthy happened in the garden, but sometimes that’s just as much worth noting as the dramatic stuff.

My GardenTessa PinnerJune 26, 2020Southern Gardening, English Garden, WelcomecroftComment

Garden Projects We're Looking Forward To

Patience! It’s one of the hardest lessons of the garden - one that is offered up on repeat, season after season, because I’m not sure we ever truly master it.

20 Inspiring BIPOC Garden Accounts to Follow

This is a diverse compilation of farms, gardeners, artists, and businesses all centered around plants and the earth.

Style & DesignTessa PinnerJune 4, 2020BIPOC, InspirationComment

Garden Update | May 2020

Compared to the big push of April, May was a pretty light month for garden tasks. It rained, and rained, and rained.

My GardenTessa PinnerJune 4, 2020Southern Gardening, English Garden, WelcomecroftComment

Inspired | May Edit

I’ll always, always be pouring over gardens and landscapes, but I find inspiration so many other places as well.

Style & DesignTessa PinnerMay 19, 2020InspirationComment

Garden Update | April 2020

April has to be one of the most dynamic for the garden - at least, it’s definitely one of the busiest!

My GardenTessa PinnerMay 2, 2020Gardening, Southern Gardening, English GardenComment

3 Things You Need to Know to Start a Kitchen Garden

I remember the intimidation I felt before planting my first vegetables (just!) two years ago, but the only way to get over that initial reticence is just to dive in and try things.

On Gardening and Grief

I became an accidental gardener through grief. I remember like it was yesterday: this same time of year, 5 years ago, approaching Mothers’ Day.

Porch TalksTessa PinnerApril 23, 2020Gardening, Wholehearted Comment