Martha Stewart's Blog, page 342

Visiting A Fabulous Tree Peony Garden

I’ve been growing tree peonies for many years and even though the tree peony season is so short, just seven to ten days, these unimaginably large (and often [&hellip...

Hermès Hosted A Really Great Fashion Show And Party

Last Tuesday evening, Hermès, one of the most successful design companies in the world, hosted their third “All About Women” event in the Wall Street section of Manhattan.  [&hellip...

Raising Funds For Hudson River Park

My offices in the historic Starrett Lehigh building in New York City, overlook the mighty Hudson River and the beautiful Hudson River Park.  As a neighbor of the [&hellip...

A Wonderful Lunch At Patsy Pollack's Weekend Retreat

This past Saturday, a group of us made the annual trek to Sharon, Connecticut, located in the picturesque Northwest Hills of that state, to attend Trade Secrets, the [&hellip...

New Hosta For A Shade Garden

Many years ago, I learned all about growing hosta from the late great plantsman, Allen Haskell, who ran a fabulous nursery in New Bedford, Massachusetts.  Allen taught me [&hellip...

Urban Cultivator At The Four Seasons Restaurant

I’ve written a couple of blogs about Urban Cultivator, the perfect indoor garden for your home or restaurant.  It’s interesting to note that the average distance food travels [&hellip...

I Hosted A Spring Luncheon And Garden Tour

Back in 2011, I received a philanthropy award from the Orthopaedic Foundation for Active Lifestyles (OFAL) during a gala in Manhattan.  Dr. Kevin Plancher,  a prominent orthopaedic surgeon, [&hellip...

A Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Party For My Grandchildren!

“A told B, and B told C, I’ll meet you at the top of the coconut tree….” Anyone who spends time around beginning readers may know this infectious [&hellip...

A Visit With Alibaba In China

As reported on this blog, I traveled to China last month on business, as part of the exploration and the laying of groundwork for taking our brand to [&hellip...

My Favorite Photos Of The Weekend

I hope your Mother’s Day was enjoyable.  I had a busy and lovely weekend and celebrated Mother’s Day at the farm with my daughter and grandchildren.  We enjoyed [&hellip...