Plant of the month: May
Euphorbia polychroma Did you ever see anything so like summer? I grow many euphorbias, which love my dry, sandy soil. …
Monthly Archives: May 2010
Postcard from Chelsea: Saturday
A little wander through the Floral Pavilion for you just before it’s all taken to bits and Chelsea is over …
Postcard from Chelsea: Friday
One of my very favourite small gardens: the Global Stone Bee Friendly Plants Garden, designed by Janey Auchincloss and Paul …
Postcard from Chelsea: Wednesday
The structure I would most like to nick from Chelsea and take home: Roger Platts’ wooden summer house from The …
Postcard from Chelsea: Medals day
The Daily Telegraph Garden won Best in Show for the second time running – though unlike last year’s rather cool …
Postcard from Chelsea: Build-up day
The Great Pavilion is slowly filling up with flowers…. though it always amazes me how late they leave it to …
Wordless Wednesday
Euphorbia mellifera (I think) as seen at Vann, near Godalming, Surrey
May flowers
Now, let’s see. What’s in flower this month? Oh blimey, I can’t be bothered to list all that lot. Right, …
Perfect partners #5
Tulipa ‘Chinatown’, Heuchera ‘Beaujolais’ and Anemanthele lessoniana as seen in the Floral Pavilion at the Malvern Spring Gardening Show
Malvern flowers
Never mind the show gardens: at Malvern it was the Floral Pavilion which just blew me away. Every bit as …
Sally Nex 