Cheering up Mondays #35
There’s something so appealing about the ‘faces’ of violas.
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Author: The Chatty Gardener
Review: RHS Companion to Wildlife Gardening by Chris Baines
It seems hard to imagine a time when gardeners didn’t encourage wildlife into their gardens. Most that I meet welcome . . .
Read moreGrowing a sense of peace
A recent report by the King’s Fund for the National Gardens Scheme has linked gardening to better health but it . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #34
Echinacea – a star of the late summer border.
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Gardens on the edge # 2
Inspired by grasses Time was the only grasses in an English garden were those overlooked while mowing and allowed to . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #33
This looks as though it’s been sprinkled with icing sugar.
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Gardens on the edge #1
A dazzling debut Living in a county with so many good gardens, I rarely have to travel far to find somewhere . . .
Read moreReview: New Small Garden by Noel Kingsbury
In common with many people, my first proper garden was small. A typical back-of-terrace town plot, it was narrow, overlooked . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #32
Wish I could grow hydrangeas as blue as this.
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Gardening ideas to pinch
Forget the tea and cake or sitting somewhere beautiful enjoying the results of someone else’s hard work, the reason I . . .
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