Exploring The Newt
I’ve been meaning to get down to Somerset to visit The Newt since a cancelled press trip in the spring . . .
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Category: Featured
‘Cacti and Succulents’ & RHS Malvern
I’m on the countdown to the RHS Malvern Spring Festival and getting into the mood by reading Cacti and Succulents . . .
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Art at Showborough House
Many gardens have pieces of art – a statue, urn or modern sculpture. At Showborough House this has been taken . . .
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Review: Spanish Gardens
I know little about Spanish gardens but it seems I’m in good company. Monty Don admits that before he started . . .
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My Gardening View #27
There’s been a bit of change in the garden since my last Gardening View post, including a major replacement project. . . .
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Review: The Dry Exotic Garden
What to plant in the face of a changing climate is a challenge facing many gardeners. Erratic seasons can make . . .
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Daffodil Delights at Painswick Rococo Garden
Discovering the daffodil display at Painswick Rococo Garden.
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Review: Daffodils
Even someone with zero gardening experience is likely to recognise daffodils. They are one of our most familiar flowers and . . .
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Talking Seed Sowing With Chiltern Seeds
One of my favourite seed firms Chiltern Seeds celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. I’ve been chatting to them to . . .
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Gardening Tips For Smarter Growing
In our time poor, cash strapped times, advice on better ways of growing are always welcome and two new books . . .
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