Cheering Up Mondays #322
This week’s Cheering Up Mondays flower is something I spotted on a recent visit to Downton House garden. It was . . .
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2022 – the Nurseries
Flower show nursery displays are always a highlight and the RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2022 didn’t let me down. Plenty . . .
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RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2022 – The Gardens
Fixed budget designs, houseplants in the spotlight and gardens that the head judge described as full of “take home ideas”, . . .
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Review: Lilacs by Naomi Slade
Lilacs are the flower of my childhood. Like many suburban gardens, ours had a lilac tree, nondescript and generally ignored . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #321
It’s the RHS Malvern Spring Festival this week so something from the last time the show was held seemed appropriate . . .
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Breaking the Rules at Downton House
With the plethora of gardening advice around it’s easy to imagine that there’s only one way of doing things but . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #320
This is something new I’ve grown this year after I spotted it on garden designer Ann-Marie Powell’s Instagram grid last . . .
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Review: The Vegetable Grower’s Handbook by Huw Richards
I do try to be fairly organised when it comes to my vegetable garden but, reading The Vegetable Grower’s Handbook, . . .
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Cheering Up Mondays #319
This week’s cheerful flower is something that’s filling my garden with white froth. I bought it as a cutting from . . .
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Barnsley Festival Returns
Barnsley Village Garden Festival is returning in May this year after a two-year break. I’ve been out visit to Layston, . . .
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