Considered Design Awards 2014 with Meredith Swinehart

Vote for the Best Amateur Small Garden

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Garden-to-Table Recipes with Michelle Slatalla

Recipe Roundup: 5 Favorite Summer Salads

Summer is a season of contradictions: so much delicious fresh food, so little desire to cook. For me, the perfect summer kitchen is one I barely see. After conducting extensive taste tests, I've rounded up five of my favorite garden-to-table salad recipes:

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Hardscaping 101 with Janet Hall

Hardscaping 101: The Ins and Outs of Dutch Doors

Here's a door with a split personality. Open and welcoming on the one hand, private and protective on the other. We're talking, of course, about the Dutch door.

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Edible Gardens with Laura Silverman

Garden Visit: A Cook's Garden in Upstate New York

There is something deeply satisfying about eating directly from the garden. As my husband, George, and I finish our fifth year of living full-time in our cedar-shingle cottage in upstate New York, the garden we have created together—full of native plants and heirloom vegetables—feeds us in so many ways.

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Wednesday July 30, 2014

Issue: The Summer Kitchen
Floral Arrangements with Justine Hand

Bouquet of the Week: Hydrangeas Gone Wild

Hate hydrangeas because the mid-summer puff balls are too predictable? Think again. Justine (a native Cape Codder who's seen a lifetime's worth of bright blue) has created an unruly DIY bouquet that even haters can love.

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Kitchen Accessories with Michelle Slatalla

10 Easy Pieces: Onion and Garlic Baskets

Question: What is the modern equivalent of a root cellar? Get a woven basket with good ventilation to let air circulate around onions and heads of garlic. They'll stay fresh for weeks if you hang the basket in a cool spot.

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Edible Gardens with Justine Hand

Garden Visit: Secrets of Another Century at Colonial Williamsburg

Simply beautiful, the working gardens at the restored 18th-century capital of Virginia bring to life the intimate relationship between our country's founders and the land.

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Tuesday July 29, 2014

Issue: The Summer Kitchen
Considered Design Awards 2014 with Meredith Swinehart

Vote for the Best Hardscape Project

Make your voice heard: Vote in the Gardenista Considered Design Awards once a day, now through August 8.

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Domestic Science with Erin Boyle

DIY: Two Secret Ingredients to Make a Refrigerator Smell Fresh

I have a little trick to avoid nasty smells in my refrigerator. I make a 100-percent-natural odor absorber using two secret ingredients:

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From remodelista Steal This Look with Izabella Simmons

Steal This Look: An Anglo-Inspired Indoor/Outdoor Kitchen in Sweden

We love this Scandi kitchen that blurs the boundaries between indoors and out (at least during summer months). Here's how to get the look:

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Garden Visit with Kendra Wilson

Celia's Garden: At Home with an English Artist and Her Chickens

Celia Hart is an illustrator and printmaker whose blog keeps readers up to date on developments in both her Suffolk garden and her work (oh, and her chickens, too).

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Monday July 28, 2014

Issue: The Summer Kitchen
Field Guide with Laura Boyle

Field Guide: Spinach

I'd like to express my gratitude to the Arab traders who brought spinach to China, where it eventually spread with the help of travelers and farmers right to my own backyard here in North America. Can't forget to thank Popeye, too—his thrilling biceps spiked American spinach consumption by thirty-three percent in the 1930s.

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Garden-to-Table Recipes with Michelle Slatalla

Recipe Roundup: The Perfect Picnic Menu

I can't remember the last time I had dinner indoors. March? January? It seems like a distant memory. I hope summer lasts forever. Meanwhile, the only challenge is to not run out of ideas for delicious (and easy to assemble) dishes to pack in the picnic basket. Here's one of my favorite summer menus, with recipes from our Garden-to-Table Recipe files:

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Outdoor Gardens with Barbara Peck

Landscape Designer Visit: A "Showstopper" Backyard in Brooklyn

The owners of a townhouse in Brooklyn's Clinton Hill neighborhood asked New Eco Landscapes to redo their backyard. They were open to design ideas, but they wanted it to be modern—with a "showstopper." Here's what they got:

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Table of Contents with Gardenista Team

Table of Contents: The Summer Kitchen

It always feels exotic to prepare food outdoors, whether you're cooking on a gas grill, roasting skewers over a campfire, or arranging a platter of vegetables picked from the garden. Maybe one reason it feels liberating: In summer, we keep it simple. Here are some ideas that will help you do the same:

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Sunday July 27, 2014

Issue: Urban Escape
Roof Gardens with Christine Chang Hanway

A Manhattan Roof Garden with a Panoramic View

Urban living is all about making the most of available space, especially outdoor space. Ever wonder what's up there on New York City's rooftops?

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Vote for the Best Amateur Small Garden

Recipe Roundup: 5 Favorite Summer Salads

Hardscaping 101: The Ins and Outs of Dutch Doors

Garden Visit: A Cook's Garden in Upstate New York

Bouquet of the Week: Hydrangeas Gone Wild

10 Easy Pieces: Onion and Garlic Baskets

Garden Visit: Secrets of Another Century at Colonial Williamsburg

Vote for the Best Hardscape Project

DIY: Two Secret Ingredients to Make a Refrigerator Smell Fresh

Steal This Look: An Anglo-Inspired Indoor/Outdoor Kitchen in Sweden

Celia's Garden: At Home with an English Artist and Her Chickens

Field Guide: Spinach

Recipe Roundup: The Perfect Picnic Menu

Landscape Designer Visit: A "Showstopper" Backyard in Brooklyn

Table of Contents: The Summer Kitchen

A Manhattan Roof Garden with a Panoramic View