Seasonal Living

‘SJ is a genius with her brush and colour. She concocts a world that is as warm as she is.’ – Helena Bonham Carter

‘SJ’s rare gift of seeing deeply, and of translating what is seen into something precious and lasting, is what makes her works so special.’ – Lulu Guinness

Seasonal Living is the perfect companion for anyone who delights in the changing seasons – a compendium of beautiful ideas, inspiration and practical ways to enjoy the natural world at home and in the garden.

Filled with exquisite illustrations, reflections and seasonal wisdom, this full-colour almanac brings together the creativity and expertise of celebrated interior designers, passionate gardeners, home enthusiasts and food lovers. Contributors include Lulu Guinness, Clodagh McKenna and Butter Wakefield.

Inside, you’ll find heart-warming inspiration for every season, including:

• Spring: discover tablescaping and decorating ideas, flower arranging, migratory birds, preparing the garden, daffodil spotting and napkin folding.
• Summer: enjoy outdoor entertaining, barbecue inspiration, picnic showstoppers, Mason jar salads, flower crowns, afternoon tea ideas and Laura Jackson’s pickle margherita.
• Autumn: explore preserving and pickling, hearty soups, seasonal walks, pressing leaves, DIY butter candles, foraging and preparing the home for winter.
• Winter: delight in festive entertaining, hosting house guests, cocktail making, menu and place-card design, gift-wrapping techniques and cloud spotting.

An enchanting addition to any bedside table and a thoughtful gift for anyone who loves nature, creativity and living life beautifully.