Mother Nature's Tastemaker

A Night With Rochelle Greayer

Garden Designer, Author, Editor and Entrepreneur 

                  

Please join the ladies of Design Salon to cheer our fellow Design Salon Member, Rochelle Greayer, www.rochellegreayer.com, for the launch of her first book!  Rochelle is an award winning blogger, landscape designer, author and editor.   

Rochelle authored the fabulous new book Cultivating Garden Style and the founder and editor of Pith + Vigor, a literary newspaper and online magazine for garden enthusiasts. In addition, she is the creator of the popular blog Studio ‘g’, named one of the top ten gardening blogs by the editors of Better Homes and Gardens and BHG.com; co-founder and editor of Leaf Magazine, a digital design magazine for garden makers; and a weekly columnist (The Gardenist) for Apartment Therapy, “one of the most influential interior design sites on the Web” according to Forbes magazine.

Prior to writing her first solo book, Cultivating Garden Style (Timber Press, September 2014), In 2012 she was featured in Luke Dixon’s Keeping Bees in Towns and Cities and in 2004 and 2005 she worked with Rosemary Alexander to co-author The Essential Garden Design Workbook and The Garden Makers Manual.

When:  Tuesday, October 7

Time:  7:00 pm

Where:  2 Atlantic Avenue, Boston 

Ring buzzer for:

L E H M A N M I L L E T

RSVP:  Jill.palese@gmail.com
Please bring wine or snacks to share!

How Do I Promote My Business? I Just Shut Up and DRIVE PR + C

An evening with Laura Sullivan, Chief Creative Coordinator

Laura has been a communicator from the very start of things. A great storyteller and funny as hell, Laura’s love of language, a great story and being a “people person” were only a few of the reasons behind creating Drive PR + C. driveprc.com  From Shakespeare to health and beauty to financial services, Laura’s career has been a varied one with each position molding her current role as Drive’s manager of mirth. She is energized and passionate about guiding small businesses through the changing world of marketing and communication by creating simple strategies for success. Things that keep her ticking on a daily basis: weather of any kind, language (both poetic and foul), amazing food, 18 holes, friends, social media, traveling, a belly laugh, a full DVR, a perfect pour of scotch & porcelain owls – to name a few.Drive Public Relations + Consulting provides your company with the guidance, support and structure needed to navigate the ever changing world of 21st century PR. Use us for all media needs, social media savvy, event planning + execution, word crafting, staff training and everything in between.

Drive Public Relations + Consulting works closely with emerging businesses seeking widespread media + consumer attention. In addition to emerging business, we provide service  to already existing companies looking to reinvigorate brand awareness, organizations working toward restrategizing communications + social media platforms, and individuals wishing to enter the market on both local + national fronts.

Laura's presence at Design Salon was requested by many of her clients, who are also Design Salon members.  Several businesses have benefited from Laura's experienced PR skills and successful track record.  Laura will meet with your company on an individual basis to craft a plan that works for you.  We are very lucky to spend the evening with Laura where she will share some wise business practice, tips and strategies, and maybe a joke or two.  This event should be on every new and established business owner's radar!   

Nathalie Carpenter, owner of Lekker lekkerhome.com is hosting us, so there is always time for a little of Nathalie's fantastic eye candy. 

When:  Tuesday, June 10

Time:  7:00 pm

Where:  Lekker   

1313 Washington Street, South End

RSVP:  Jill.palese@gmail.com

Please bring wine or snacks to share with our group!