As evenings in Orange County grow long and warm, and the coastal mood relaxes into summer, it’s time to take the fun outdoors. There’s no better way to spruce up your backyard, deck or patio entertaining space than with bold, playful or themed accessories. […]
Roger’s Gardens was thrilled to be featured on Fox’s Good Day LA on Tuesday, May 15. The segment topic was about inspired floral arrangements and table-scapes for the upcoming Royal wedding between Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, and the past royal weddings for Princess Diana & Prince Charles and Princess Kate & Prince [...]
Spring is here and it’s time celebrate with color!… Here’s an new twist on floral design from Roger’s Gardens creative minds. Inspired by some of the new Pantone colors for 2016 we created floral arrangements using these color inspirations… […]
Sweet peas are deservedly popular in southern California. Our long, mild winters are perfect for their growth and flowering. Their powerful, sweet fragrance is something that stays in our minds. In fact, when I ask people why they like sweet peas, they often say something to the effect that they fondly remember […]
It’s that time of year when, after traveling the country, then researching thousands of images and ideas of floral designs from across the globe, I can share some of the emerging trends that have inspired, moved or gave me a moment of pause. In no particular order of importance, here they are… […]
The Holidays are upon us, and it’s time to start thinking about decorating your home for the Christmas season. This is the most wonderful time of the year to celebrate with family and friends, and adding greenery and cherished ornaments will add to the memories created. The trends for this Christmas are not brand new, but [...]
I love rose bushes in mixed borders growing happily among annuals, perennials and shrubs. Companion planting adds so much beauty to the garden and gives year round interest. Tall flower spikes and architectural foliage contrasts beautifully with roses. I can’t imagine spring without foxgloves and delphiniums among my roses. […]
The beginning of every year I have the opportunity to travel to different trade shows both domestically as well as abroad in Europe. I look forward to seeing all the new product introductions as well as seeing what the industry is predicting to be on trend for home décor. Here are some of the top [...]
“Nostalgic Icon” Blush and Nude Tones: Vintage, Feminine and Soft Reminiscent of the glamorous 1920’s, 30’s and 40’s, this trend pulls from soft shades of “barely there” to “a lighter shade of pale” pinks, which are making this one the most sought after color pallets for 2014. There is a resurgence of gold and bronze [...]
Now is the perfect time to plant Pansies and their smaller cousins, Violas. Pansies and I have a long history. My Mother, from whom I inherited my love for gardening, planted a long border of Pansies every year. Back in the 1950s she bought them in strawberry pots, the same container in which the berries [...]
