Isn't this bench perfect for watching the sunset with a sweetheart? At a distance from…
Jennifer SilverFebruary 7, 2014
A user of the Home Outside Palette landscape design app sent us the incredible design above, with…
Jennifer SilverDecember 13, 2013
Click the image above to watch the video. Once you have evaluated your site and…
Jennifer SilverDecember 6, 2013
By Julie Moir Messervy, with photos by JMMDS. Restoration in progress at Tenshin-en, The Garden…
Jennifer SilverNovember 22, 2013
An app user in nearby Northampton, MA, sent us this design with a request for…
Jennifer SilverNovember 15, 2013
"Mr. Ma's Winter Garden," designed by JMMDS for Hempstead House, photographed by Marilynn K. Yee…
Jennifer SilverOctober 31, 2013
Ideally, when we design our home landscapes, we look at our property as a whole…
Jennifer SilverOctober 25, 2013
Dynamic Balance This Home Outside Palette landscape design app user employed the "Ask an Expert"…
Jennifer SilverOctober 21, 2013
Historic Hempstead House at the Guggenheim estate in Sands Point, NY, is considered the "quintessential…
Jennifer SilverOctober 18, 2013
By Julie Moir Messervy (based on her July 20th Real Estate Today radio interview with…
Jennifer SilverAugust 16, 2013
By Jennifer Silver, JMMDS Today we're sharing with you the designs JMMDS created for the…
Jennifer SilverJuly 19, 2013
Just in time for a late-blooming spring, Julie is giving a new lecture entitled "Your…
Jennifer SilverApril 26, 2013
Julie Moir Messervy Design Studio and Home Outside are hosting a Pin-to-Win “Creating Home Outside”…
Jennifer SilverAugust 6, 2012
Eye on Design: Room 68 Recently, Julie and her daughter Charlotte—on a quest for outdoor…
Jennifer SilverJune 25, 2012
By Jennifer Silver, JMMDS Establishing a reliable phosphorus supply is essential for assuring long-term, sustainable…
Jennifer SilverMay 15, 2012
Text and photos (except where noted) by Jennifer Silver, JMMDS Gas prices have been going…
Jennifer SilverMay 3, 2012
By Jennifer Silver, JMMDS Hello, blog readers! We hope that some of you have been…
Jennifer SilverApril 17, 2012
This has been an exciting week for JMMDS! So much news to share: New York…
Jennifer SilverApril 6, 2012
Text and photos by Anna Karina Johansen Most question a trip to southern Scandinavia in…
JMMDSMarch 23, 2012
By Jennifer Silver, JMMDS We’ve recently had the pleasure of making the acquaintance of Garry…
Jennifer SilverMarch 15, 2012
By Jennifer Silver, JMMDS My house may be full of nuts, but my yard has…
Jennifer SilverMarch 9, 2012
Apologies to all our blog readers and especially to Dr. Leonard Perry, whose book The…
Jennifer SilverMarch 2, 2012
Exciting news! We are working on a new book, entitled Landscaping Ideas That Work, to…
Jennifer SilverJanuary 27, 2012
By JMMDS Snow is finally blanketing the ground here in Vermont, offering a blank canvas…
Jennifer SilverJanuary 20, 2012
By JMMDS A holiday gift blog post has become an annual tradition at JMMDS. Here's…
Jennifer SilverDecember 16, 2011
Text and photos (except where noted) by Jana Bryan Wunderle, JMMDS Julie and I recently…
Jennifer SilverNovember 21, 2011
By Julie Moir Messervy A few weeks ago, I was honored to speak at Longwood…
Jennifer SilverNovember 10, 2011
Text and photos by Erica Bowman, JMMDS Dahlia bud. Autumn is hard on us gardeners.…
Jennifer SilverOctober 21, 2011
By Erica Bowman, JMMDS Healthy Rudbeckias, or black-eyed Susans, are a beautiful addition to the…
Jennifer SilverSeptember 26, 2011