They’re back! Those little notch mark bites on your otherwise lovely leaves. Yep, it must be…
Passed my RHS Level 2 exams!
In September 2014 I started my RHS Level 2 Course with the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh,…
Where did August go?!
Sorry for a lack of updates about our garden recently, I’ll have stuff to share later…
Regent’s Park a high summer stunner
I can’t be very observant. I’ve been visiting Regent’s Park my whole life but only paid…
Xylem and phloem
Noticed this amazing slice of tree trunk on our bathroom door, perfectly capturing the xylem and…
NGS 2015 – one of the greatest things to hit British summertime
Quite unexpectedly, one of the highlights of my year snuck up on me and I now…
Sissinghurst & Monks House – intertwined lives endure in the gardens
We visited Vita Sackville-West’s Sissinghurst Castle and Virginia Woolf’s Monks House on separate days during our…
Great Dixter – a garden outside of time
Stepping onto Great Dixter soil is like stepping into a dream world of wispy, airy meadows,…
Nymans, Hayward’s Heath
On Sunday 5th July, we visited Nymans, one of the four famous gardens featured in the…
A walk on the South Downs at dusk
It started with a lama and ended with an allotment of Delphiniums, with wildflower meadows and…