On the vine
Ornamental grapevines are among the loveliest climbers you can plant. There’s something so luxurious about those sculptural leaves draping themselves …
Monthly Archives: December 2007
Keeping trees in check
I spent a happy hour or two with the chainsaw the other day, converting an ill-advised pollard into a coppice …
Cruelty to plants
Look what I discovered when I was clearing a neglected bit of shrubbery at a client’s garden the other day. …
Plant of the month – November
Cynara cardunculus Cardoon In the depths of winter when there’s little else to entertain, this is a marvellous change from …
Sally Nex 