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Eyes of Mar’s Holiday Tour

If you need inspiration for your outdoor holiday décor, look no further!  Rosebrook Gardens awaits the New Year in festive Mother Nature inspired design.  Enjoy your tour of my home!

Misty Moments…

My gardens are ever changing, and always give me fresh vignettes to enjoy. That fleeting quality is part of the joy of having a garden of your own.  I feel…

How to make your Home feel New again!

Are you getting ready to put your house on the MARket? As we are all aware – the buyers are in charge right now! Plenty of inventory, plus the ease of on-line research,…

The Roses of Rosebook Gardens

Any time of year is a good time to stroll and ponder the wondrous rose. Here are some of my favorites that are visible on my property, Rosebrook Gardens. Every…

Indoor Twilight Tour

Any space can become your own sanctuary and retreat. I love the early evening ambiance that happens in winter. The play of light and dark, the punches of greens and…

Holiday Garden/Winter Tour

From wintry day to spotlit night, take a virtual stroll around my home, Rosebrook Gardens, as it’s been transformed for the holidays. Nothing fills my heart as much as sharing…

A TREEmendous Christmas

There are Christmas trees and there are holiday trees. Then there are TREEmendous trees — and I’m not talking about size. You know the trees I mean, those fabulous firs…

Fall Gardening Secrets

No matter where you live or what your climate may be, Mother Nature does not care whether you live in Connecticut or California. Each year you and your garden will…

Real Estate Q&A

Question: I’m looking to buy a home in Connecticut. Is it better to buy an older home and renovate myself, or should I buy something that’s new or been renovated?…