Summer Horticultural Shows
At this time of year, meetings are taking place in towns and villages across the country, making plans for Summer Horticultural Shows. Some will…
The Village Show
I’m sure several of you will have visited a Village Show at some time over the summer and strolled round…
RHS Garden Rosemoor
Down here in lovely Devon we have no shortage of wonderful gardens to visit when wanting a stroll and some…
Pashley Manor Gardens
Visit Pashley Manor Gardens, on the border of Sussex and Kent, and see a wide range of vegetables grown from…
Garden Stitching Fever
Little did I know when I designed and stitched a sampler to celebrate my daughter’s 21st birthday that I would…
Gateway to Gardening
Gardeners seeking inspiration and ideas for their home plot will assuredly enter a gateway to gardening when visiting RHS Shows.…
Theatre at its best!
If you come to think of it, horticultural shows are pure theatre. From the staging of exhibits and displays of…
Brittany Observed (or parts of it)
Quintessentially France I have just returned from ten days in Brittany – wonderful weather and over 700 miles of touring,…
Open your eyes !
In the last of my posts on photography in the garden, I want to encourage you to keep your eyes…
Show time again!
No sooner was I back from the RHS Hampton Court Flower Show than I made a snap decision to head…