Required Reading: Charlotte Moss's Garden Inspirations - Gardenista

Required Reading: Charlotte Moss's Garden Inspirations - Gardenista

Required Reading: Charlotte Moss's Garden Inspirations - Gardenista

Charlotte Moss is not like you or me, unless you happen to have spent the last 25 years crafting three acres of formal gardens to complement your country house. Her ninth book, Charlotte Moss: Garden Inspirations, suggests that banking lost a force of nature in more ways than one.
Charlotte Moss is not like you or me, unless you happen to have spent the last 25 years crafting three acres of formal gardens to complement your country house. Her ninth book, Charlotte Moss: Garden Inspirations, suggests that banking lost a force of nature in more ways than one.
Photographs courtesy of Rizzoli.
Photographs courtesy of Rizzoli.
When Moss and her husband, the financier Barry Friedberg, bought a spec house “in the estate section” of the Hamptons, she was delighted that it came with minimal landscaping.
When Moss and her husband, the financier Barry Friedberg, bought a spec house “in the estate section” of the Hamptons, she was delighted that it came with minimal landscaping.
Booher says he initially presented Moss with a design featuring five allées; she slashed the number to one.
Booher says he initially presented Moss with a design featuring five allées; she slashed the number to one.
It doesn’t take flower arrangements worthy of a Dutch master to bring beauty into your home, Moss argues.
It doesn’t take flower arrangements worthy of a Dutch master to bring beauty into your home, Moss argues.
The key to successful entertaining, Moss says, is practice.
The key to successful entertaining, Moss says, is practice.
Charlotte Moss: Garden Inspirations is $32.72 on Amazon.
Charlotte Moss: Garden Inspirations is $32.72 on Amazon.