Entertaining

Sipping a perfectly sweetened glass of lemonade beneath a canopy of trees just might be the quintessential expression of summertime leisure. And with flavorful varieties from which to choose, the enjoyment can last all season long.

Summer’s Sweet Elixir: Lemonade Recipes

Sipping a perfectly sweetened glass of lemonade beneath a canopy of trees just might be the quintessential expression of summertime leisure. And with flavorful...
Five Hostess Secrets for Creating a Summer Tablescape

Lidy Baars’ Five Secrets for a Summer Tablescape

Tabletops donned with breezy linens, fragrant blossoms, and cherished antiques are the site of countless cheerful summer moments. Under the tutelage of FrenchGardenHouse curator...

A Summertime Afternoon Tea

Under the shade of an old oak tree, dappled sunlight falls on a cheerful teatime tableau. Embroidered linens and Wedgwood Wild Strawberry china lend...
A Fête for the Fourth

A Fête for the Fourth

Whether cheering hometown heroes as they parade down Main Street or watching with rapt attention as fireworks illuminate the night sky, celebrate Independence Day...
Our Favorite Summer Pies

Our Favorite Pies for Indulgent Summertime

The balmy summer months usher in golden afternoons spent strolling barefoot through lush fields and evenings illuminated by dancing fireflies. Enveloped in the warm...
Celebrate our 10 favorite peach recipes with us, complete with table settings matching the blush of a peach ice cream.

10 Favorite Peach Recipes

Reminiscent of the sweetest days of childhood, biting into a perfectly ripened peach is amongst summertime’s greatest pleasures. In a myriad of floral to...