To kick-off the celebration for the 150th birthday of the Frances Willard House Museum and Archives in Evanston, nationally recognized author and garden historian Barbara Geiger presented the new ...

Text description provided by the architects. The house land dimensions are narrow 4 meters (w) x 40 meters (l). Key elements and challenges are related to the ratio of the length to the width which ...

The White House Rose Garden has long served as a peaceful gathering place for the first family and their guests. But after a century of updates big and small, the Rose Garden we know today bears ...

As the Pasadena Showcase House of Design enters its 59th year, it’s returning to a familiar setting. The Potter Daniels Manor, the English Tudor Revival–style residence that hosted the 1975 and 1996 ...

After the Eaton fire, the Pasadena Showcase House of Design offered solace and delight for some designers who lost their homes. From a tiny flower room to a sprawling bedroom suite, this year’s ...

Potager gardening is characterized by planting in groups, not rows. Tom Oder is a writer, editor, and communication expert who specializes in sustainability and the environment with a sweet spot for ...

The White House Rose Garden is getting a facelift. In an Instagram post on Monday, first lady Melania Trump announced her plans to “renew [and] restore” the area. An official statement from the White ...

The renovation began on June 9, 2025, when workers started removing parts of the limestone border that Melania Trump installed during her 2020 update. The project involves excavating the grass and ...

Last month, the New York Times reported that President Trump would like to replace the White House Rose Garden “with a hard surface to resemble a patio like the one he has at Mar-a-Lago.” Now, in a ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. President Trump's controversial redesign of the historic White House Rose ...

The White House has completed plans to pave over the Rose Garden lawn with a new patio. The garden, which has long been a backdrop for important presidential announcements, has been remodeled, after ...