

Spring rewards from bulbs
They are here! Already! Dutch irises, snowdrops, crocuses, duffodils. Did not even have to wait that long. Do not destpair, in September...


Lace landscapes...
"Blue Sky over Ice" Photography by Fiona in Eden Winter perhaps is the best time of the year to observe the lace created by nature.


LET THERE BE LIGHT!
This time of the year it feels important to reclaim your garden back from the night. Adding subtle lightig will transform your garden,...


TIME FOR BULBS!
Bulbs are these amazing parcels of joy you can place into the ground this autumn. And these little wonders will reveal for you their...


...first autumn morning
A Japanese haiku is a microcosm composed of 17 syllables in 3 phrases 5-7-5. Within this limited verse haiku poets are able to express a...


CHERRY BLOSSOMS
Spring awakened only nine days and look — these fields and mountains BASHO Spring — a hill without a name veiled in morning fog BASHO...


PEACE QUOTES
'Peace may sound simple - one beautiful word - but it requires everything we have, every quality, every strengths, every dream, every...


VISITING CHICHESTER PLANTS AND SHRUBS
Chichester Trees and Shrubs is supplying plants for 'Thinking of Peace Garden'. We met with Adrian and Christine to review the planting...


ROSE 'ST ETHELBURGA'
I selected St 'Ethelburga' rose to be a feature plant in my Chelsea Flower Show Garden 'Thinking of Peace' intitially because of its...


GOLDEN RATIO
‘There is nothing pleasurable except what is in harmony with the utmost depth of our divine nature.’ Heinrich Suso I am fascinated by the...