It’s party time for pelargoniums
Fibrex Nurseries is celebrating 60 years and putting on a pelargonium party. Pelargoniums sum up summer for me. They’re widely . . .
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Cheering up Mondays # 125
Rosa ‘Geoff Hamilton’ to start the week – something special just like the man himself.
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In orchid heaven at RHS Chatsworth 2018
Floristry so often appears to be a bit of an after-thought at RHS shows, overlooked by many – particularly the . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #124
Some cool white elegance to start the week – pictured on Paul Hervey-Brookes’ 2017 RHS Chatsworth garden. The 2018 show . . .
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Review: Green Escapes by Toby Musgrave
When I lived in big cities, parks were my refuge from the constant noise and relentless concrete, a way of . . .
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Flowers, plants and expert help in the Cotswolds
The RHS show season is now in full swing with Chelsea last week and Chatsworth about to open. But, if . . .
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Cheering up Mondays #123
A rather unusual tree peony spotted on a recent visit to Barnsley House. Rosemary Verey used to call it ‘Burnt . . .
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Flower hunting at RHS Chelsea 2018
From innovative displays to new plant introductions, there is plenty to see in the Great Pavilion at RHS Chelsea 2018 . . .
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RHS Chelsea 2018 – looking at the world
From the fynbos landscape of South Africa to the countryside of Yorkshire, the gardens at RHS Chelsea 2018 take you . . .
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Celebrations at Barnsley House
Barnsley House was the venue this weekend for a special dinner celebrating the life of the creator of its world-famous . . .
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