french antiques and flowers

I’m sure I’m not the only one to feel that these last few days before Christmas are the lull before …

I know of only two good reasons for maintaining my garden: for the view from my window of course, but …

My girlfriend Marie-Laure Daveau Queysanne is an antique dealer at the Paris flea market at St Ouen.  She has her shop …

This post was first written as a light hearted bouquet for your weekend.   Since it was published I have learned …

Over the years I’ve tried many different combinations of plants and pots on the terrace in front of the house.   …

The end of July and early August are tricky moments in my garden.  Many of the roses have done their …

I have been on the road with the USA book tour for My Stylish French Girlfriends, passing through the beautiful and welcoming …

So we all know how to follow a recipe for a quick lunch:  slice two tomatoes … prepare a vinaigrette …