May 28, 2026
Papaver somniferum ‘Lauren’s Grape’ - this hardy annual is looking amazing just now - such a rich co...
May 27, 2026
Rosa ‘Woolerton Old Hall’ - perfect!
May 26, 2026
Linum narbonense together with Cistus x argenteus ‘Silver Pink’ loving the heat in the gravel garden
May 25, 2026
Iris foetidissima (StinKing Iris) - who knew it had won the RHS award of garden merit - our views on...
May 23, 2026
Underneath the arches - poppies and roses galore!
May 22, 2026
Our new bee box - excited to see who is going to make their home in it!
May 21, 2026
It’s a good year for the roses R. ‘Crepesule’, R.’Dublin Bay, R. Ghislaine de Féligonde‘, R. ‘Cecil...
May 20, 2026
Digitalis ‘Suttons Apricot’ - the benefits of biennials - they look so majestic - part of the rhythm...
May 18, 2026
Iris ‘Jane Phillips’ - the clearest of blues 💙
May 17, 2026
Nepeta subsessilis from wildegoosenursery - in our opinion just the best Nepeta - looking good in th...
May 15, 2026
Just to remind ourselves that Great Dixter is one of the most magnificent gardens - what a place - i...
May 13, 2026
Iris pallida, the Dalmation Iris or sweet Iris - enjoying the gravel garden - such a stunner - every...
May 12, 2026
Akebia quinata - chocolate vine - like tiny jelly fish - smelling of chocolate!
May 11, 2026
Peony ‘Coral Charm’ - and what a charmer! We also love the large, dark green, divided leaves. The se...
May 10, 2026
Cistus enjoying the gravel garden - making us feeling as though we are in the med!