RHS Malvern Spring Festival 2017 – the results
Top honours at this year’s RHS Malvern Spring Festival have gone to Peter Dowle’s tranquil Japanese-style retreat. ‘At One with . . .
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Tag: gardens
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 – the Cotswold link
RHS shows come fast and furious at this time of year and while RHS Malvern may have only just closed, . . .
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Discovering new gardens
I’ve been venturing further afield with a Garden Media Guild trip to see two of Herefordshire’s notable gardens. Not even . . .
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Review: The Thoughtful Gardener by Jinny Blom
Some years ago, I encountered a garden that has left a lasting impression. With its perfectly choreographed borders, striking design . . .
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Review: Gardens of Marrakesh by Angelica Gray
If gardening books should inspire or inform, then Gardens of Marrakesh succeeds on both fronts. Part history lesson, part traveller’s . . .
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Tackling the roses at Sudeley
Climbing onto the rose bed, secateurs in hand, I suddenly feel a little nervous. It’s said you can’t be too . . .
Read moreReview: Build a Better Vegetable Garden
On the path of garden DIY I’ve never attempted woodwork since a compulsory carousel of practical subjects in my first . . .
Read moreWhen a tree needs to move
While many gardeners are happy enough to shift perennials and even shrubs around their borders somehow the idea of moving . . .
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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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 . . .
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