Farmer Nick Cutsumpas is a full-time plant coach, urban gardener, and landscape designer whose mission is to leave the earth greener than when he found… Read More
It happens all the time. Someone gives you a Trader Joe’s orchid—or you buy one for yourself—and you love it. Read More
Sunset’s Insider Guide series highlights seasonal diversions and secret travel tips from local experts. Follow along as we learn where to eat, drink, stay, and… Read More
The Hatch margarita at Valentine in Phoenix is a metaphor for the new restaurant in a boot-shaped glass. St. George green chile vodka… Read More
I remember the first time I saw a home that was “flipped” by developer Steve Jones of bettershelter. I was taking… Read More
Simply put, chef Tanya Holland is the queen of West Coast soul food. The accolades and honorifics are many: Michelin Bib Gourmands, frequent topper… Read More
As a garden editor, I’m always looking for ways to improve a yard. So, recently, when a friend of mine turned her side yard into… Read More
Yosemite National Park is full of breathtaking photo ops like Half Dome and El Capitan. And in February, if we’re lucky, one that… Read More
Not long ago, Palm Springs hotels came in two flavors: gracious Spanish revival and on-the-nose (if a bit campy) mid-century modern. But today a new era… Read More
When a family of four outgrew their adorable but tiny home in Phinney Ridge, Seattle, they knew they needed more space. The problem… Read More
With its close proximity to Los Angeles and constant influx of top-tier talent, Palm Springs is always tapped into the culinary zeitgeist. But no matter how… Read More
Sunset’s Insider Guide series highlights seasonal diversions and secret travel tips from local experts. Follow along as we learn where to eat, drink,… Read More
So, you love houseplants. I totally get it—I do, too. But let’s be honest for a moment: The prevailing look on Instagram and TikTok would… Read More
Apartment rooftops aren’t usually considered natural spaces. They often have air conditioners, vents, maybe a rooftop patio if you’re lucky. But Joanna Letz’s … Read More
“This is out of my comfort zone,” Delane Sims says. “I don’t like bugs. And I’m afraid of the bogeyman.” Okay, all you non-campers… Read More
Not long ago in Sonoma County, plant-based, meatless, and vegan food was relegated to the hippier corners of the county. It was always there,… Read More
When buying an indoor watering can, there are two important things to consider: One, will it be functional? And two, does it look as… Read More
Picture This: You’re in a hurry to get to a gathering, maybe a backyard barbecue or wine night with friends, when you realize… Read More
Even the gatehouse at Desert Palisades is beautiful. With a dramatic cantilevered roof of patinated Corten Steel and surrounded by desert boulders,… Read More
The wines of the West are an integral part of the lifestyle that we celebrate in our pages—and the Sunset Wine Club is the essence… Read More
Wondering how to see a super bloom this year like the one in California’s Anza-Borrego? Unfortunately, that could mean waiting in a long… Read More
Comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF) doesn’t have a glamorous name, but it does have an exotic pedigree and it’s the talk of the backyard astronomy world right… Read More
The road to a cleaner, safer, healthier planet begins at your front door. Research shows that homeowners have a critical role to play in… Read More
To declare that low-water gardening is a trend is an understatement. Despite the recent influx of atmospheric rivers, temperatures in the West are … Read More
