The view from the office
I should apologise for my prolonged absence: life, or rather a series of RHS flower shows, got a little in …
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Perfect partners #6
Trollius ‘Alabaster’, Iris sibirica ‘Dreaming Yellow’, and Rodgersia aesculifolia as seen in ‘Music On The Moors’, winner of Best Courtyard …
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. …
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, …
Sally Nex 