Current Obsessions: Secret Gardens

• Our friend Elise Pettus of Untied tipped us off to two garden-centric Instagram feeds: @cowpic and @fishfoto, a couple in Cornwall, CT, who document their garden finds.
• Margot is on Volume 1 of Plants are Magic, natural dye specialist Rebecca Desnow’s new, independently published magazine “for makers, dreamers, and plant lovers.”
• A new look for a line of beauty products from a Bay Area farm.
• Contributor Clare recently went to a screening of Dries, a new documentary on Dries Van Noten. Of note: footage of his house and garden, Ringenhof, in Lier, Antwerp. “There are wonderful long scenes showing Dries and his partner collecting flowers and then arranging them. It’s a serious beauty overload,” she says. For a sneak peek of Ringenhof, see Vogue.
• Intern Eleanor is living in Cambridge for the summer and starts every Saturday with a walk through the SoWa Open Market.
• What to eat if you’re biking the Tour de France.
• Thinking of building a tiny house? Read this first.
• Over on Remodelista: vintage caned garden chairs, brass spigots, and more ideas to steal from a Paris cafe with south-of-France style.
• Have you subscribed to our new newsletters yet?
• And don’t forget to vote for your favorite project in our Considered Design Awards, now through August 4.

We want to see your summerhouse gardens: Use the hashtag #GDsummerhouse on Instagram and tag @gardenista_sourcebook for a chance to be featured in our feed.

For more of what we’re noting lately:

• Current Obsessions: Picnic Season
• Current Obsessions: Summer Still Life
• Current Obsessions: Summer Stories