Amazed by your decadence You endure the elements.                 Nature, bees, wind, and weather Invade on your innocence.... Read more >>

Wild yellow flowers spread their colors. All over the hillside, above the earthly dawn, clouds hang over head mist abound spread the fragrant through the break of cloud setting over the horizon like... Read more >>

Whether they’re in the garden or on the windowsill, plants, at first glance, seem to just stay static—that is, until you see a time-lapse video that shows a vine of morning glories... Read more >>

Dinner Party Floral Arrangements Dinner parties are a great way to unwind from a long week and spend quality time with friends and loved ones. What better way to make a splash at your next... Read more >>

In the shade of the African Tree I take root and begin to flower. Surprised to find long brown arms reach out like quiet limbs that brush my back in the middle of a girlish laugh. Read more >>

Now that Spring has sprung, people everywhere will scurry about looking for ways to brighten up their homes. Luckily you’ve scurried over to Chic Galleria, where I’ve assembled six fail... Read more >>

I have an obsession. An orchid obsession. I know it. They know it (friends and family). I buy them on the cheap from Trader Joe’s (usually 12–16 bucks), put them in one of my fabulous... Read more >>

Gardening season is nearly upon us and as I look out over my rose bushes, hydrangeas, rosemary, fruit trees, and thyme, I remember a time when all these plants were synonymous: the same in the world... Read more >>

After writing my online dating horrors to everyone and asking for advice, I was glad to see that I got many positive responses. So I would like to say thank you to everyone that read my story and also... Read more >>

I once had a boss who talked to her plants. She said her plants thrived on her attention and respect. I tried to talk to mine too, but felt silly. A Swiss federal committee raised eyebrows in both the... Join this chit chat >>