June 03, 2024
The pokers are out! Kniphofia ‘Lemon Popsicle’ is a great cultivar holding its flowers well above th...
June 02, 2024
Rosa ‘Pauls Himalayan Musk’doing its thing and seriously rambling!
June 01, 2024
Cistus x purpureus doing very nicely in the gravel garden - making new flowers everyday it’s very pr...
May 30, 2024
The roses are looking at their best - helped by all the rain - this is ‘The Country Parson’ - isn’t ...
May 29, 2024
news from the Garden House
May 29, 2024
Nepeta subsessilis
From Wildgoose Nursery - just the best Nepeta - Wildgoose says in their descripti...
May 28, 2024
The colour purple - In 1949, Vita Sackville West wrote about Irises: ‘No velvet can rival the richne...
May 27, 2024
Rosa ‘Alberic Barbier’ virtually evergreen and growing in shade in a north facing situation over a g...
May 23, 2024
Gardening Japanese style - Ginkakuji - the silver pavilion - temple of Kyoto - the most beautiful of...
May 22, 2024
Irises about to explode here in the stunningly beautiful garden in Kyoto at the Heian shrine heianji...
May 21, 2024
Shukkeien garden Hiroshima - dating back to the 16th Century, this beautiful serene garden in the ce...
May 20, 2024
Couldn’t resist putting up another one - we feel a collection coming on! 💜💜
May 19, 2024
Iris loving the heat of the dry garden - can anyone help with the name - we thought it was Rajah but...
May 17, 2024
Celebrate the roses in water-colour - painting class with Kate Osborne - see our website for details...
May 17, 2024
Tokyo Shinjuku Gyoen in the sunshine - this massive tulip tree, in flower at the moment, spent the d...