Amsterdam Open Gardens Weekend
This weekend I visited Amsterdam for the 'Open Garden Days', an annual event, when many private homes and institutions open their gardens...
Great Gardens To Visit: Coleton Fishacre, A Mediterranean Paradise in Devon
I recently visited this beautiful Devon garden expecting to find the usual April delights of blossom and spring bulbs. The entrance to...
Beautiful Garden to Visit this Easter : Myddleton House Gardens – Enfield's own hidden gem
Last week it really felt like Spring had arrived. The sun was shining and tiny green buds were at last beginning to appear almost as you...
5 Of My Favourite Romantic Gardens to Visit in 2015
I love a bit of romance when visiting a garden so as a Valentines treat I thought I would share with you 5 of my favourites. Number 1...
Kew Gardens Xmas Lights Trail
This year we decided to try the delights of Xmas at Kew Gardens. The 'glittering after dark trail' was indeed a fun and festive...
Kiftsgate & Hidcote
Our second and third Gardens on the 2014 Road trip were so close together it would have been a crime not to visit them both. Kiftsgate...
Road Trip 2014
Over the last few years, as a way of keeping our ideas fresh, we have been taking a summer tour of gardens that we find interesting. In...
Visit to France 2
On a recent visit to Pepiniere Filippi nursery in Meze I brought some really interesting plants to trial and will be watching them...
Visit to France 1
In late May I paid a visit to the South of France, to do some work in the garden I helped to develop in the Languedoq. They too suffered...