Published Works

As a designer, horticulturist, photographer, and author, Vicki O’Neal relishes in sharing her extensive talents, knowledge, expertise, and passion. With a keen photographic eye and skill as a writer, she captures and conveys her unique perspective while bringing thought-provoking images and narrative to life. She finds inspiration in the ordinary as well as the extraordinary, in her own backyard as well as around the globe.

Dozens of Vicki’s articles have been published in local and regional magazines, many featuring her own projects and/or photos. Her writing style is clear, informative, and entertaining.

Photographic, design, and travel editorial services available.


Creating Sanctuary in the Garden
Step into the sanctuary you can create right in your own back yard!

Enticing Entrances
Enticing Entrances Virginia Gardener cover story!

Craft a Theme Garden
Transform your environment into a memorial theme garden!

Color Outside the Lines
Read on for expert advise on color selection!

Spice Up Your Kitchen
Have fun with your food!

What's Hot − Inside and Out!
What's Hot design trends for the inside and outside of your home!

Kaleidoscope of Color
A Kaleidoscope of Color featured in Virginia Gardener

Build The Right Team
Contractors and contracting, questions answered!