Martha Stewart's Blog, page 221

Supporting the Growing Eggplants and Peppers

The season's outdoor vegetable crops are all planted and looking great. I am always interested in learning new ways to improve the productivity of the gardens at my [&hellip...

Picking Summer Gooseberries

I have an abundance of delicious summer berries being picked at the farm. This week, my housekeepers harvested lots and lots of gooseberries. Gooseberries are one of summer’s [&hellip...

Purifying Water with Berkey®

We drink a lot of water here at my Bedford, New York farm, especially during these hot, humid days of summer. Recently, I decided to change all the [&hellip...

Early July Blooms in My Flower Garden

I hope you all had a wonderful Independence Day. I spent this July 4th at my Bedford, New York farm where all my gardens are just exploding with [&hellip...

Picking the Season's Raspberries at My Farm

Here at my farm, it's time to start harvesting those small, fragrant, and refreshingly sweet raspberries - one of the most popular berries in the United States. I [&hellip...

Planting My Summer House Terrace

I love beautiful stone urns filled with tropical plants. As many of you know, I have a rather sizable collection of tropical specimens at my Bedford, New York [&hellip...

Picking Currants at My Farm

It’s berry picking season at the farm, and all my bushes are just bursting with sweet, delicious fruits. This week, we picked some beautiful currants - those bright [&hellip...

Visiting Gardens of Newport, Rhode Island

Business trips are always most enjoyable when I can also squeeze in a little time to see and learn about the wonderful places I visit. Last week, while [&hellip...

The 2018 Newport Flower Show

This summer, I hope you'll have the opportunity to visit at least one beautiful flower show. Last week, Kevin Sharkey and I traveled to Rhode Island to attend [&hellip...

My Blooming Clematis

The clematis is blooming so beautifully this season. I've always loved these flowering vines, and over the years I have grown many varieties of this lovely plant. When [&hellip...