Is it just me or are there fewer yellow dahlias at the National Dahlia Society Annual…
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15 sensational plant combinations you can try at home from the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017
One of my bugbears around Chelsea time are the naysayers proclaiming the gardens are unrealistic and…
James Basson’s road to ‘best in show’ at Chelsea Flower Show 2017
There are some garden designers we see at RHS shows regularly. James Basson is one that came…
RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2017 – Press Day Highlights
It’s hard to take in the brain blitz that is the Chelsea Flower Show in one day…
RHS Wisley in late April
I made a painfully short trip to RHS Wisley at lunch today in between visiting nurseries…
The liberation of education
This blog post was originally titled “education = better vegetation” but the new rhyme is more…
Modernist garden design at The Homewood
After learning of The Homewood while studying garden design history with the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh,…
7 Trends at RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2016
I’ll have more blog posts this week with my photos and thoughts from the Chelsea Flower…
Littlebury Gardens in January
I’m not sure how but it’s almost the end of January! The weather has been very…
Studying RHS Level 2 Principles of Horticulture
At one point during my emo self-obsessing teenage years I was convinced I was stupid. Then one…
Tip toeing in the footsteps of Darwin at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
This weekend I spent two fun and informative days at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh with…
25 Photos of interesting autumn sightings (and what I thought at the time)
Here are 25 things I spotted in September and October that I thought were beautiful for all…
Chelsea Physic Garden in Autumn
Today I made the most of my new Royal Horticultural Society membership and visited the Chelsea…