Martha Stewart's Blog, page 159

Replacing Fence Posts at the Farm

A big fence project continues at my Bedford, New York farm. So many of you have commented on how much you love the 100-year-old white spruce fencing that [&hellip...

Pruning the Bald Cypress

Pruning chores are in full swing at my Bedford, New York farm. Pruning is about more than just looks; proper pruning improves the health of the plants, prevents [&hellip...

Hanging Artwork, Plates, and Mirrors

My Winter House decorating project continues... During the early stages of this quarantine, I decided it was time to refresh some of the rooms in my Winter House [&hellip...

Weeding All Around the Farm

Now that so many of us are spending more time at home this summer, we can tackle all those pesky garden weeds. Weeds in the garden are inevitable [&hellip...

My Growing Pinetum

There is always so much to see around the farm this time of year - everything is looking so lush and green. As many of you know, I [&hellip...

Transforming a Room Using "The Everyday System" from California Closets

This summer is a great time to get all those home projects checked off your list. I've been very busy during these last few months on my farm. [&hellip...

Pruning My Hornbeam Hedges

It's pruning time for the hornbeams at my farm. This week, the outdoor grounds crew trimmed the tall hornbeam hedge in front of my main greenhouse. They also [&hellip...

Picking the Currants

Berry picking season continues and we’re picking lots of delicious summer fruits here at my Bedford, New York farm. Over the last couple of weeks, my housekeepers have [&hellip...

Picking Sweet Peas

The colorful and fragrant sweet pea flowers are blooming so beautifully this season. The sweet pea, Lathyrus odoratus, is a garden classic - producing beautiful blossoms with the [&hellip...

An Early July Harvest at the Farm

Happy Independence Day weekend! I wish you all a safe and wonderful holiday. This week, we harvested some of our first vegetables of the season here at my [&hellip...