June 09, 2024
It certainly is being a good year for the roses - with over 100 to look at here it takes a while to ...
June 07, 2024
Sambucus nigra ‘Black Lace’ this deciduous shrub is flowering really well this year and makes great ...
June 06, 2024
Hoya bella - it’s the icing on the cake 🧁wax flower - this beauty with fleshy leaves is doing well t...
June 05, 2024
Eschscholtzia ‘Thai Silk’ sown in autumn and looking gorgeous in our cutting beds - it could be mist...
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...