Sarah Veldman
Sarah Veldman is a lifestyle and entertainment writer with over a decade of experience covering everything from celebrity news and pop culture to home, style, and gardening trends. Her work has appeared in outlets including Bustle, The Everygirl, Hello Giggles, Woman’s Day, and Gardening Know How, where she brings a storyteller’s eye to all things green and growing.
Sarah keeps a close eye on what people are talking about, from viral social media moments to the ways homeowners are updating their outdoor spaces. In her gardening coverage, she focuses on practical trends that readers can actually use, whether that’s celebrity-inspired small-space ideas, the growing interest in sustainability and biodiversity, or the renewed enthusiasm for growing your own food. She regularly covers topics such as pollinator-friendly planting, low-maintenance gardens for busy households, and smart edible gardening solutions for urban spaces.
Her diverse portfolio reflects a belief that storytelling connects the dots between lifestyle, culture, and the natural world. Whether highlighting trending outdoor living ideas or sharing expert advice for seasonal plant care, Sarah’s writing offers readers both inspiration and practical takeaways. When she’s not writing about the latest viral moment or gardening trend, she’s nurturing her own growing space and finding new ways to bring the joys of the outdoors into everyday life.
Latest articles by Sarah Veldman
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Goldie Hawn’s Fountain Is Surrounded by Plants – and It’s a Masterclass in Planting Around WaterInspired by Goldie Hawn’s fountain?Here’s how to layer moisture-loving plants around any water feature for a truly lush result.
By Sarah Veldman
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Jennifer Aniston’s Koi Pond Is the Dreamy Garden Luxury You Can Copy on a Small Scale – Fish OptionalYou don't need a sprawling backyard or a celebrity budget to enjoy the calming effects of water. Four experts explain how to get started.
By Sarah Veldman
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My 6-Ingredient Fall Soil Recipe Turns Kitchen Scraps Into Garden Gold – No Compost Bin RequiredThink of it as composting on the go. The right kitchen scraps can break down directly in garden beds, enriching the soil for future planting.
By Sarah Veldman
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Martha Stewart’s Annual Homegrown Pumpkin Display Is Iconic – and It’s So Easy to Copy It This FallMartha Stewart's pumpkin stair display looks effortless, and it nearly is. Here's the variety guide, design principles, and growing tips to recreate it at home.
By Sarah Veldman
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Brittany and Patrick Mahomes’ Fall Porch Proves You Don’t Need Much to Create a Gorgeous Seasonal DisplayRecreate Brittany and Patrick Mahomes’ fall entrance with mums, pumpkins, and warm lighting for a beautifully cohesive seasonal display.
By Sarah Veldman
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Gisele Bündchen’s Garden Is a Beautiful Escape From Modern Life – Steal Her Ideas for a Mindful RetreatGisele Bündchen's lush, calming garden isn't as out of reach as it looks. Three experts share tips that can help you replicate the look.
By Sarah Veldman
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Kristin Davis Named Her Fiddle Leaf Fig After Theo James – And Like Its Namesake, It's Having A MomentSex and the City star Kristin Davis's fiddle-leaf fig, Theo, is struggling with yellowing and brown-tipped leaves. If yours looks the same, here's how to get it back to its best.
By Sarah Veldman
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Victoria and David Beckham Have the Classic Greenhouse of Our Dreams – and You Can Get the Look for LessThe Beckhams' elegant growing space may look expensive, but the key elements are surprisingly achievable. Three experts explain how to recreate it.
By Sarah Veldman
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Amanda Seyfried’s Home Has the Ultimate Privacy Planting Solution – Copy It for a Secluded BackyardAmanda Seyfried's Hollywood Hills home hides behind tall hedges in the middle of LA. Here's how to recreate that tucked-away, private garden feel anywhere.
By Sarah Veldman
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Dakota Johnson’s Container Garden Idea Is Deceptively Simple – and It Works AnywhereDakota Johnson's poolside terracotta row proves that repetition beats variety in container gardening. Here's how to recreate the look and why it works so well.
By Sarah Veldman
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Gwyneth Paltrow’s Raised Bed Garden Is Beautiful and Practical – You Can Get the Look on Any BudgetGwyneth Paltrow's garden-to-table breakfasts start with smart raised bed design. Discover the dimensions and layout you can recreate at home.
By Sarah Veldman
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Amal and George Clooney's Greenhouse Shows How to Create a Lush Container Garden in the Smallest SpacesThe Clooneys' lush orangery proves container gardening isn't about space – it's about layout. Experts share the layering formula that makes it work.
By Sarah Veldman
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Let It Flow: How Smart Water Management Is Changing the Way We GardenSmart water management is reshaping garden design in 2026. Experts share practical tips to capture rain, improve soil, and build a more resilient garden.
By Sarah Veldman
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Want a Lawn Full of Crocuses Next Spring? Pros Share Their Fall Planting Tips (and Mistakes to Avoid) for a Dreamy Carpet of ColorPlanting crocuses, but not getting that carpet effect? Experts reveal the real reason crocus lawns fail – and the simple fix most gardeners overlook.
By Sarah Veldman
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7 Small Gardening Hacks That Will Actually Change How You GardenOdd numbers, drifts, layers, evergreen structure – these 7 simple garden design habits will change how you plant from this season onwards.
By Sarah Veldman
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Meghan Markle Just Put Harvest Baskets Back in the Spotlight – Here's Why They're a Must-Have for Home GrowersInspired by Meghan Markle's garden harvest? Here's how to build a kitchen garden that actually fills a basket, from what to grow to when to pick it.
By Sarah Veldman
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Practical Magic 2 Is Reviving the Romantic Cottage Garden Trend – Recreate the Owens Sisters' LookPractical Magic 2 has everyone obsessed with the Owens sisters' garden. Here's how to recreate its enchanting conservatory and romantic cottage garden style.
By Sarah Veldman
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Love Ashley Tisdale's French-Inspired Planters? These Budget-Friendly Lookalikes Deliver the Same CharmAshley Tisdale's French-inspired planters look expensive but the aesthetic is all about restraint...
By Sarah Veldman

