I've lived in Portland, Oregon, one of the country's most beautiful cities, for nigh on 30 years. But I was born and raised in South Carolina, and it was there that I learned about gardening. Learned it, in fact, at my grandmother's big old house in the country, in the huge vegetable garden that fed the whole family all summer long and most of the winter too. It was here that I first incorporated the idea that gardening is about growing good things to eat, and sharing that bounty with others. Even though I now live in a condominium with a patio about the size of a handkerchief, and do all my gardening...
Virginia Chamlee
Author Virginia Chamlee is a writer with bylines in People magazine, Buzzfeed, The Washington Post, and dozens of other outlets. Her real passion, though, is vintage and she's spent more than a decade finding amazing, valuable pieces of high-end design (like Goyard trunks for $90, Christian Dior capes for $10. ..) Her home has been featured on Apartment Therapy and Design*Sponge and her original artwork is available via Chairish, Anthroplogie, and Artfully Walls. Her debut book, Big Thrift Energy, is all about finding, styling and selling vintage.
Maggie Stuckey
I've lived in Portland, Oregon, one of the country's most beautiful cities, for nigh on 30 years. But I was born and raised in South Carolina, and it was there that I learned about gardening. Learned it, in fact, at my grandmother's big old house in the country, in the huge vegetable garden that fed the whole family all summer long and most of the winter too. It was here that I first incorporated the idea that gardening is about growing good things to eat, and sharing that bounty with others. Even though I now live in a condominium with a patio about the size of a handkerchief, and do all my gardening...
Virginia Chamlee
Author Virginia Chamlee is a writer with bylines in People magazine, Buzzfeed, The Washington Post, and dozens of other outlets. Her real passion, though, is vintage and she's spent more than a decade finding amazing, valuable pieces of high-end design (like Goyard trunks for $90, Christian Dior capes for $10. ..) Her home has been featured on Apartment Therapy and Design*Sponge and her original artwork is available via Chairish, Anthroplogie, and Artfully Walls. Her debut book, Big Thrift Energy, is all about finding, styling and selling vintage.