It’s the middle of February and Spring feels as if it’s arrived, although I’m sure there are more wintry days to come yet. The first narcissi, ‘February Gold’ are in bloom in the garden, and other narcissi emerging strongly from the ground. Over the last week I’ve been digging a new border and three new […]
I’ve just run the last workshop of the Autumn, ‘Growing bulbs as cut flowers‘. We braved the rain for short bursts to wander round the cut flower garden and veg patch, and for the demonstration on how to plant tulips to get the best results. Fortunately, there was the canopy to shelter under for the […]
It’s the end of our first week of face to face, live yoga classes after lockdown and it’s been wonderful to actually see yoga people properly. It’s like our little yoga community has come back together after a long holiday. The online yoga classes are still going strong, but it’s fantastic that we can also […]
A glorious, bright autumn day today, with the flower cutting patch still in full abundance of flower. The cosmos, dahlias and zinnias all look particularly good at this time of year. My favourites are Dahlia ‘Mexican star’, in rich crimson with a deep yellow centre, Zinnia ‘Hot pink’ and Cosmos ‘daydream’, which is a pale […]
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