
March 25, 2023
Pinus flexilis 'Pygmaea' new tree on the block - a special present - already to remind us of Japan -...

March 22, 2023
Muscari macrocarpum ‘Golden Fragrance’ is an unusual grape hyacinth The buds first emerge from the ...

March 21, 2023
Viola odorata growing beautifully on a piece of waste land in London - sweet violet or florists viol...

March 20, 2023
First day of spring - hurrah! Everything begins to burst - so reassuring to see everything coming in...

March 14, 2023
Crocus x cultorum ‘Jeanne D’arc’- Crocus ‘Jeanne d’Arc’ is from a group of Dutch hybrids that have l...

March 13, 2023
Ribes speciosum enjoying a bit of protection from the elements -flowering away in this rather cold a...

March 11, 2023
Puschkinia scilloides var. 'libanotica' daring to flower in the cold - we love the early bulbs here...

March 10, 2023
Some very spectacular Birch and Hazel structures were created at the Garden House yesterday in the r...

March 09, 2023
Rhubarb,Rhubarb, Rhubarb! Just taken the forcer off our Rhubarb to find these wonderful pink stems -...

March 07, 2023
Iris reticulata ‘Katherine’s Gold’ giving us a bit of sunshine on this very dreary day!

March 03, 2023
Hellebores galore - another six bought this year from pelhamplants to add to our collection - we lov...

March 01, 2023
Brahea armata - native to Mexico- silver palm - botanic gardens Madeira #gardenhouseontour

February 28, 2023
Leucospermum cordifolium - in the Protea family - native to South Africa but also loving the sunshin...

February 27, 2023
Oxalis pes-caprae – Bermuda Buttercup flowers in January/February in Madeira and brings swathes of v...

February 25, 2023
Carpet bedding is still alive and well in Madeira - together with mosaic pebble designs it looks spl...