Creating your own garden is about creating spaces where you feel at home in nature. Regardless of the style, design, or size, it’s about the joy a garden presents. Once begun, the small incremental rewards from your work brings a new forever changing landscape into being. Gardening, is a simple, honest pastime, a powerful way…
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“Turn off the news and get into the garden!”
“We all have an idealised picture of the garden that we have carried around in our heads from the moment it became ours and which, I guess, is never the same as the growing reality. Over the years that the garden is coming into being that image carries you forward and inspires you, but when…
“Life is itself a school, and nature always a fresh study.”
It’s pretty tough in the garden sometimes even though Spring’s colour and fragrance have replaced the cold and frosty days of winter. We have experienced extreme weather this Spring with long days of high winds, heat and dust storms that have created havoc. Many plants are struggling from wind damage and the ground, despite my…
Jardin à la française
“The rose is a rose from the time it is a seed to the time it dies. Within it, at all times, it contains its whole potential. It seems to be constantly in the process of change: Yet at each state, at each moment, it is perfectly all right as it is.” Paul Coelho Last…