I planted this cactus dahlia tuber last year and for the first time ever I managed to produce a flower. All other attempts have been continually sabotaged by snails...

16 July, 2014 /

There's something wonderful about leaving the garden for a few days and then returning to see what has secretly happened in your absence...

01 June, 2014 /

Red Hot Pokers, especially when savaged by snails, are tricky to incorporate into an arrangement, but I really love trying to use plants even when they're fading beauties...

27 May, 2014 /

I don't have an enormous garden by any stretch of the imagination, so I'm always so proud of its colourful bounty...

23 May, 2014 /