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Small garden; auto industry; insectary; knot garden; quail.
Twin Oaks Bed & Breakfast and historic Revenna House in Natchez, Miss.; making a basement cozy; roasting s'mores indoors; Garden Home Challenge preview.
Decorating flower vases; garden ornaments; Tower Grove Park in St. Louis; the Monet Garden in Chicago; Bernice Gardens in Little Rock, Ark.
Growing tulips; using bold colors to make an impact on a garden room; harmonizing color with summer flowering bulbs; Kauffman Memorial Garden in Kansas City, Mo.
An outdoor living space serves as a sitting and dining area; planting hostas in the shade; identifying poison ivy; raising goats in the city; creative chicken coop.
A tour of Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home in Charlottesville, Va.; Longwood Mansion, the largest octagonal house in the U.S.; the home of architect Frank Lloyd Wright; making terra cotta look vintage.
Making flowers turn a different color; mosaics with rocks and homemade salt dough; birdbath; Children's Garden at the Garfield Park Conservatory in Chicago; Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead in Kansas.
Bell Garden in St. Louis; water garden at Powell Gardens in Kansas City, Mo.; children pick daffodils at Moss Mountain Farm; adopt-a-cat program.
Projects using broken terra cotta saucers; turning bulbs into party favors; lighting a garden path with recycled Christmas lights and home fixtures; eco-garden.
Maintaining a perfect lawn; summer foliage at Moss Mountain Farm; designing with summer flowering bulbs; growing dahlias; Grant Park in Chicago.
Landscaping surrounding Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art; orchard at Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's home in Charlottesville, Va.; maintaining Kieffer pear trees; planting marigolds.
Using fresh greenery inside the home; cinnamon pinecones and holiday luminaries.
Changing seasonal decor from fall to winter; attracting birds to the yard in winter; getting a garden ready for spring.
The question P. Allen Smith gets asked most during his travels is “Do you actually live on Moss Mountain Farm?” Well ask no more because this episode aims to put that question to rest. Allen invites us into his home and shows us some of his favorite areas of the farm. He also answers the 2nd most asked question… “Where can I get your Buttermilk Pecan Pie recipe?” If you’ve watched the Garden Home Retreat being built, then you’ll love this episode showing off the gardens and house.
Nobody can do everything, but everyone can do something. That’s the theme of this episode. Watch as P. Allen Smith talks to people making a difference in their communities and also the world. From growing food for the homeless, teaching kids in the garden, composting, to creating new organic plant varieties. Watch “Making a Difference” and maybe you will be inspired to make a difference too.
Mini is the new black! We’re shrinking everything, including P. Allen Smith for this fun episode. Mini plants, mini houses, mini pizzas— it’s all mini, including the fairy gardens craze that is currently sweeping the nation.
With more and more people doing "Stay-Cations" it makes sense to put a little time and effort into your outdoor living space. A little grilling, a little relaxing and a few chickens. Come on... Did you really think P. Allen Smith would do a show about embracing the backyard and NOT have chickens?
Stress is a small word that can have big effects in terms of our health and overall well-being. Did you know the American Institute of Stress says 80% of workers feel stress on the job and nearly half of all workers say they need help learning how to manage stress? Never fear. Escape to the garden with P. Allen Smith as he shares his garden stress relievers including yoga poses specifically designed for gardeners.
We grow accustomed to things we see every day, the things we're comfortable with. But it's a good exercise to go beyond our comfort zones and explore things that are a little unusual. From unique planters, obscure wall hangings or a pizza topped with a fried egg, this episode explores the uncommon and unconventional
Kids and broccoli aren’t traditionally a match, but studies show that if you teach children how to grow vegetables, they are more likely to eat it. Learning about their food sources will also lead to healthier lifestyles as they grow up. That’s why P. Allen Smith is a big advocate of getting kids in the garden. Plus, meet some kids who are raising chickens in the city and learn how to design a kids room that easily adapts to their changing styles.
Small spaces can be a challenge to make comfortable and stylish but P. Allen Smith has some ideas you can use for any area, indoors or out. Watch as Allen offers suggestions to a helpless romantic in setting up a spa getaway for his wife. Plus, we’ll travel to New York City and see how one designer has created a beautiful garden on her balcony. No matter what the size of your space, there’s always a creative solution.
Getting started on a gardening or decorating project can be intimidating to some people if you don’t know where to begin. That’s ok, because today P. Allen Smith is going to hold your hand and help you through every step. We’ll learn the top five, first-time gardener mistakes, see someone with a black thumb turn it green and understand when it’s time to call in reinforcements.
This episode is all about flowers and how they have the power to lift our spirits and add personality to our homes. P. Allen Smith shows us how to grow some of his favorites for arrangements and how to let loose and not try to be so perfect in the garden.
Step back in time with P. Allen Smith as he travels back to 18th century Williamsburg to see just how George Washington and other Virginians would have lived (and eaten) in Pre-Revolutionary War time. He’ll walk in the shoes of an 18th century middling to meet some colorful characters that talk about the gardens, kitchens and their way of life. You’ll even get a taste of our first president’s favorite dish.
Look up in the sky… it’s a bird, it’s a plane… nope. It’s an episode of Garden Home all about extremes! Today P. Allen Smith covers both ends of the spectrum. Topics range from plants that love the heat to plants that thrive in water. We’ll also see some extreme decorating ideas that feel right at home in the Garden Home Cottage.
Learning some self-defense is a good idea for everyone. In this episode, P. Allen Smith will explore some fighting moves you can do to protect things around your home and garden. Now don't worry, these moves are all natural and a few are also very effective in case of a Zombie Apocalypse.
Two New York City boys turned farmers visit Moss Mountain Farm. Find out how the Fabulous Beekman Boys fare, when faced with the challenge of capturing a free-range turkey while Allen puts a spin on a classic dish.
Take a step back in time to the late 18th century town of Salem, North Carolina. Learn how many of the same practices and principles in this Moravian community can be utilized in today’s modern backyard gardens.
Be inspired to pay it forward! From building homes for those in need, to inspiring children to garden, in this episode P. Allen Smith spotlights several groups and organizations that are doing their part giving back to the community.
A look at the latest in garden and design innovations and how to incorporate them into your home.
What is your bliss? Do you have one? Let P. Allen Smith help you find and cultivate it.
Gain confidence and let P. Allen Smith show you how to build a solid foundation in your garden.
P. Allen Smith demonstrates how to get the most out of your soil at Moss Mountain Farm.
Using herbs in your cooking is one thing, but in your drinks? P. Allen Smith shows you how to create a garden space that plays nicely with a glass.
P. Allen Smith demonstrates hassle free gardening and cooking techniques for couch potatoes.
Become closer to earth using natural ingredients and inspirations from the environment.
Modern Pioneer, Georgia Pellegrini, teams up with P. Allen Smith to prepare a stunning cocktail party. Meanwhile, a challenge between the two has been waged.
P. Allen Smith is throwing a Halloween Bash! Learn how to keep your Jack-o-Lantern’s fresh longer along with unique fall decorating designs.
Don't let the winter blues put a chill on your seasonal party. Cool weather entertaining tips are shared.
The Season 16 premiere shows how to make the most out of space without breaking the bank.
People who are making a difference in their communities are featured.
How to get one's family to eat and live healthy.
The living local movement is discussed.
A get-together with a diverse group of families.
How to incorporate the vacation style and mindset into daily life.
"Superfoods" are discussed.
Leading gardeners, chefs and designers are featured.
Life at Moss Mountain Farm is detailed.
A visit to Natchez, Miss., which is one of the oldest cities on the Mississippi River. Included: the city's cuisine and culture.
How modern farmers are teaching the next generation the principles of sustainable farming.
How to save heritage poultry breeds from extinction.
Decorating for Christmas is discussed.
P. Allen Smith shares his favorite travel segments from seasons past.
The Season 16 finale features some of P. Allen Smith's favorite cooking segments from seasons past.
Farmers bring people back to a more natural way of providing for their families.
Heritage activities from days past.
Redesigning space by using things one already has.
From the cake to the bouquet, design is a key element in planning a wedding.
The origin of the cotton used to make new clothing items.
Shortcuts for achieving a natural and healthy lifestyle.
Using color in the garden.
Chefs tackle P. Allen Smith's secret ingredient.
Transforming a living space into a natural environment that provides a range of health benefits.
Healthy living for pets.
The importance of fostering native plants and animals.
Farming opportunities for beginners.
Garden design.
