The Journal

Visit the Lavender Fields of Valensole
Visit the Lavender Fields of Valensole
A little about the history of lavender as we celebrate this year's collection of lavender wands. Read more...
Lavender Cocktails on the Potting Bench
French Lavender Cocktails on the Potting Bench
Floral therapy and French Lavender Cocktails - perfect for all your summer entertaining. Read more...
Hot chocolate for a queen
Hot Chocolate for a Queen
Chocolat Chaud, hot chocolate for a Queen, is a delicious pleasure to drink in the morning with a petite croissant. Read more...
The Gift of Tea in a Basket
The Gift of Tea in a Basket
Pour yourself a cup of your favorite tea {mine is Earl Grey} and read along as I share The Gift of Tea in a Basket. Read more...
How to Use Antique Lighting in your Home
How to Use Antique Lighting in Your Home
Tips for how to use antique lighting in your home. Read more...
Savonnerie Le Serail
Savonnerie Le Sérail Soap
A visit to the French Savonnerie Le Sérail. Read more...
Mother's Day Gifts
Mother's Day Gifts | FrenchGardenHouse
Celebrate everyone who Moms with gifts that show your appreciation and love. Read more...
Things I Learned from my Mom
Things I Learned from my Mom
Celebrating Moms! Along with our beloved flower therapy, I'm sharing Things I Learned from my Mom. Read more...
French Golden Honey Flower Arrangement
It's BEE Season!
Bring bee décor into your home at this time of year for a fresh look! Read more...
Choosing the Perfect Tablecloth
Choosing the Perfect Tablecloth
A guide for calculating the right size tablecloth for every table shape and size. Read more...
Set an Easter Table Filled with Blooms
Easter Wishes
Wishing you joy and blessings. Read more...
Charming Easter or Spring Table
Charming Easter or Spring Table
Set a show stopping Easter or Spring Table. Read more...
How to use place cards
How to Use Place Cards
Best Tips on How to Use Place Cards to welcome your guests warmly. Read more...
THE ART OF BEAUTIFUL TABLES
The Art of Beautiful Tables & Give Away
Enter to win a copy of this beautiful book! Read more...
Meet Jewelry Designer Susan Shaw
Meet Jewelry Designer Susan Shaw
Meet Jewelry Designer Susan Shaw, a Southern entrepreneur who designs stunning jewelry. Read more...