IN THE NEWS

June, 2008 edition featuring SGI and founder Lisa Finerty in the article, “Lush Life,” by Annalise Edney.  In print, and online click here.

Italy Travel

Jamie Durie, the world’s sexiest horiculturalist, was recently in our gardens filming segments for his newest TV show, "The Outdoor Room", for the Seven Network in Australia.  6.6% of the population of Australia saw the Sept. 1 premiere, where Jamie meets our former Umbrian neighbor, Agostino Urbani, and finds inspiration for a backyard makeover Down-Under.  Here’s a link to the episode http://au.tv.yahoo.com/b/outdoor-room/11/episode-1-italy

May, 2008, Travel + Leisure found Secret Gardens Italy and featured us in “Hidden Europe Tours,” in print and online, click here.


This article was republished in T+L’s August Olympic Asian edition.

New York Time’s online travel publication writer, Martha Bakerjian,(goitaly.about.com/) is a fan and references SGI in words and photos. 


Recent articles:   click here   and here.

SGI donated to New York City’s Publicolor annual Live Auction in support of their mission to empower students to transform their world using color, collaboration and design.  The April event raised over $100,000 as event revelers bid for a private concert from Philip Glass and an original work by Cristo. Secret Gardens is listed in their auction catalog on page 4 (click here for PDF).

The UK Daily Mail's Jane Owen sets out and finds SGI on May 14, 2008. In print and online, click here.

We were recently featured in a wonderful story on CBS News. To view the video, click here.

We just finished our Secret Gardens Italy Video and it is now on our welcome page as well as youtube ( http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r1Y5TldJIkI ). We filmed in over 26 different locations in and around Rome and are very pleased with the results. We hope you enjoy it as well. We would also like to thank composer, Mino Freda (http://www.minofreda.it), for his wonderful score.

We are featured in this month’s Luxury Travel Advisor. To view this informative acticle, click here.