Beauty in unexpected places
This was the scene a few weeks ago at a road junction where I live. It’s the most unpromising place …
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Grape expectations
I’ve been digging out big clumps of grape hyacinths (Muscari armeniacum) from a client’s garden this morning, where they’d formed …
Disappearing under water
As I write, I’m listening to the sound of a gale howling around my house and the rain splattering the …
Autumn mulching
At this time of year I get nothing short of obsessed by leaves. And I don’t mean just the lovely …
Season of mists…
There’s a definite autumn tinge to the air now. It’s been misty the last couple of days and the leaves …
Back again!
No prizes for guessing where I’ve been! What precious seconds I’ve had to spare this summer in between juggling small …
Camellia problems
I was up in the 3/4 acre woodland garden I look after the other day, and cutting back a camellia …
Chelsea chic
As I mentioned a few days back, I had the fantastic experience of spending a whole week at the RHS …
Back from Chelsea
I’ve just spent a couple of weeks away from the garden – at the Chelsea Flower Show (fantastic!) where I …
More weeds than plants
This time of year it always happens, just the same. I look out at my garden and suddenly realise that …
Sally Nex 