Bargain hunting

January 25, 2010

Off down the garden centre on a hot tip this weekend to find spring bulbs slashed to just 50p a …

Spring has sprung

March 2, 2009

This is what’s been cheering me up over the weekend. Yep – the sun is out, the birds are singing, …

May 7, 2008

This was the scene a few weeks ago at a road junction where I live. It’s the most unpromising place …

March 18, 2008

Hyacinth ‘Delft Blue’ I had always thought of hyacinths as the sort of flower your grandma grows. That is, until …

March 3, 2008

I’ve been digging out big clumps of grape hyacinths (Muscari armeniacum) from a client’s garden this morning, where they’d formed …