The talented Rachel Craven has made custom aprons for The Local Rose. The linen aprons have detailing of rose gold thread and leather accents. These aprons are perfect for cooking, gardening, housework and more. They come in either white and gold arrowheads designs or red. You can now purchase them on The Local Rose Shop. ...
Read MoreYesterday I had the most wonderful afternoon visiting with the lovely Rachel Craven. Rachel is a former painter who now makes beautiful tablecloths, napkins, place mats, pillows and scarves. Her former experience as an artist and her love of all things natural, have led her to create a lovely line. She is inspired by native motifs ...
Read MoreI love fava bean season! We usually harvest them here in my garden in late spring early summer, and if I don’t make the delicious Fava Bean Crostini, then I will make an easy frittata which is the perfect dish for a family weekend brunch. This is the first year in so many that my ...
Read MoreHaving the lovely Athena Caldrone from Eyeswoon coming west from NYC was a great excuse to have a garden lunch party. Jenni Kayne organized the event in my garden with the help of Kristen from Moon Canyon for the flowers, and Barrett from Valleybrink Road for the delicious dishes. Jenni made the napkins from her fall ...
Read MoreA dream came true when I teamed up with Rachel Craven, Kristen Cassie and Danielle Steckler for an Easter gathering for Martha Stewart Living. We created a casual setting overflowing with Spring flowers, sumptuous linens, eggs from my ladies, and delicious traditional Easter treats. Whether you celebrate Easter, Passover, Persian New Year, or Spring Solstice, ...
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