Life on Mar's

by Jennings, Mar

• ISBN13: 9781604611953
• ISBN10: 1604611952
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2007-11-22
• Publisher: S & J Pub

Summary

'Life on Mar's: A Four Season Garden' is a photographic essay documenting the four seasons of a Connecticut garden as seen and photographed through the eyes of Mar Jennings. This remarkable journey takes you on a private tour of his enchanting Westport, Connecticut gardens and vine-covered garden studio. Using a seasonal approach, Mar leads you on a detailed tour beginning with the emerging colors of spring. This book provides beautiful garden design, detail and implementation ideas that are easy enough for novices and interesting enough for seasoned gardeners. Chapters divide the book into each part of the year; gardening advice, gorgeous photos, and a recipe and cocktail all help you celebrate the changes in nature. Mar's no-nonsense approach keeps it simple so that anyone can learn, enjoy, and enhance the many benefits of a gardening experience. You will be inspired and delighted by this charming book.

Author Biography

Mar Jennings, lifestyle expert and author of Life on Mar's: A Four Season Garden, announced his commitment to helping others and raising the profile of attainable green living and casual luxury with the newly syndicated Mar Jennings Home & Garden Show. Jennings is host and executive producer of The Mar Jennings Home & Garden Show, a 30-minute lifestyle series which presents affordable, creative and inspiring projects to dress up your home, garden and life with instructional segments on gardening, cooking and green living.The Mar Jennings Home & Garden Show offers simple, yet innovative ways to fulfill domestic needs. Jennings creative flair and casual luxury ideas are designed to easily uncover the endless splendors of the home and garden. In fact, Jennings' own beautiful Westport, Connecticut home and award-winning gardens provide the location and backdrop for his show as well as the source of inspiration. This lifestyle expert does it with simplicity and style; balancing natural solutions with everyday elegance. "Having a beautiful; home or apartment is an attainable goal, " says Mar ôIf I can do it with elegance; style and local resources you can tooùyou just need to have a MARvelous touch!" All resources, recipes, and tips shown on Jennings' show are readily available on his popular website; www.marjennings.com.Media and consumers alike rave about Life on Mar's: A Four Season Garden as one of the best gardening and resources book available. As a result Jennings' home has been the inspiration and topics many national publications and popular web sites such as: Associated Press; New York Post; Page Six; Daily News; Washington Post; Connecticut Post; Norwalk Hour; Hartford Courant; Hoy; Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel; The New York Observer; The Richmond Times-Dispatch; CNN Money; Forbes.com; Better Homes and Gardens Decorating; Home Magazine; at home; Westport Magazine; Fairfield County Home Magazine; Better Homes; Gardens Creative From House to Home; Lipstick Magazine; Woman's World; MediaBistro; and TMZ.Jennings is a regular contributor to BetterTV, syndicated nation-wide. He has also presented elegant and earth-friendly projects on such programs as: WABC Channel 7 Eyewitness News; WNBC Channel 4; NY1; WTNH Channel 8 Good Morning Connecticut; PBS Victory Garden; WCTX Channel 9; WNDY; WWHO UPN 53; and News 12 Connecticut.