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1 week ago | 
bhg.com | Miranda Crowell
Throughout more than two decades as a fashion designer, Peter Som has always felt most grounded in the kitchen. “I’d come home from a runway show and start cooking—it was my therapy,” says Peter, who inherited a love of cooking from his mother and grandmother. Now, he’s leaning into that passion with his first cookbook, Family Style, which is full of inventive, delicious recipes that are meant to be shared.
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1 week ago | 
bhg.com | Miranda Crowell
Credit: Ngoc Minh Ngo Dahlias are having a moment, with more and more gardeners embracing them for their eye-popping summer blooms. But a few growing missteps can result in fewer flowers and even destroy your plants, says Julie Williams, co-owner of Stonehouse Dahlias and dahlia grower for more than 20 years. Here, she shares the most common mistakes gardeners tend to make with dahlias—and how to fix them right now.
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4 weeks ago | 
bhg.com | Miranda Crowell
Credit: Photo: Mike Fernandez Lili Taylor was taking a break from acting at her upstate New York home when she started noticing the birdsong in her yard. "I entered a world of sound outside myself—and I've never left," she writes in her new book, Turning to Birds, which features essays about her experience as a birder over the last 15 years.
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4 weeks ago | 
bhg.com | Miranda Crowell
Credit: Getty Images / Paul Archuleta Sarah Michelle Gellar's schedule is more packed than ever, between raising two teenagers with husband Freddie Prinze Jr. and balancing work on Dexter: Original Sin, the sequel to Ready or Not, and the reboot of a little show called Buffy the Vampire Slayer. So how does she stay both sane and healthy? Meal planning.
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4 weeks ago | 
aol.com | Miranda Crowell
Sarah Michelle Gellar's schedule is more packed than ever, between raising two teenagers with husband Freddie Prinze Jr. and balancing work on Dexter: Original Sin, the sequel to Ready or Not, and the reboot of a little show called Buffy the Vampire Slayer. So how does she stay both sane and healthy? Meal planning.
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4 weeks ago | 
yahoo.com | Miranda Crowell
Sarah Michelle Gellar's schedule is more packed than ever, between raising two teenagers with husband Freddie Prinze Jr. and balancing work on Dexter: Original Sin, the sequel to Ready or Not, and the reboot of a little show called Buffy the Vampire Slayer. So how does she stay both sane and healthy? Meal planning.
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4 weeks ago | 
aol.com | Miranda Crowell
Sarah Michelle Gellar's schedule is more packed than ever, between raising two teenagers with husband Freddie Prinze Jr. and balancing work on Dexter: Original Sin, the sequel to Ready or Not, and the reboot of a little show called Buffy the Vampire Slayer. So how does she stay both sane and healthy? Meal planning.
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4 weeks ago | 
bhg.com | Miranda Crowell
Credit: Photo: Carson Downing Key TakeawaysMake your backyard pond into a refreshing focal point by adding features such as seating and a waterfall. Keep koi fish and welcome wildlife to your pond to lend a sense of tranquility and movement to your space. Enhance your backyard's sense of tranquility and boost wildlife value with aquatic plants and lush landscaping around your pond. Some prospective home buyers are wooed by a move-in-ready kitchen or expansive picture windows.
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1 month ago | 
bhg.com | Miranda Crowell
Credit: Photo: Caitlin Atkinson The latest trend in garden design forgoes colorful flowers for a layered green-on-green look. When done right, green-drenching can have a calming quality. But it's not quite as simple as packing your yard with ferns and hostas. "If you do it badly, it can easily be boring," says landscape designer Paul Broadhurst. He's a huge proponent of foliage-centric gardens, but points out that designing them requires a bit more nuance than a flower-filled border.
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2 months ago | 
bhg.com | Miranda Crowell
Photo: Laurie Black Anyone who's ever grown an indeterminate tomato plant or sprawling squash vine in their garden knows that many edibles need a strong support system to maximize your harvest. But as easy as it is to pick up a tomato cage at the garden store, there are plenty of other smart, decorative trellis ideas for vegetables and fruits. The following vegetable garden trellis ideas will elevate both your edibles and the look of your landscape.
