I first heard of Ilford Manor Gardens earlier this year when attending a talk at the Garden Museum in London where Ilford head gardener Steve…
When I picked up Diary of a French Herb Garden by Geraldene Holt in my local Oxfam book store I had never heard of either…
Visiting Trebah Gardens was one of the highlight of our November trip to Cornwall. I am big fan of Cornwall in Winter and have previously…
I realised I loved Dahlias about 4 years ago, although I had always imagined they were hard to grow. I had memories of my mum’s…
” I perhaps owe becoming a painter to flowers” – Claude Monet I discovered Monet at university, when like so any students I brightened up…
After any visit to Cape Town, the question you will be most frequently asked is “Did you go up Table Mountain”? swiftly followed by, “Did…
Cape Town has to be one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Flanked by the spectacular flat topped Table Mountain, and surrounded by…
“There is no world view so dangerous as the world view of those who have not viewed the world.” Alexander von Humboldt I have…
