The garden’s big day was, of course, the 21st June when we were open for the National Gardens Scheme. And a very successful day it was too. We had over 130 visitors, sold LOADS of delicious cakes and good number of plants, listened to a great saxophone quartet and raised nearly £1200. The garden, on …
non stop begonias
Autumn colours
A few colours from the garden – such as my lovely little acer which, when it has dropped its leaves, will be displaying glowing yellow, red tipped stems all through the winter. And then the hydrangea. Apart from one unkillable pink Japanese anemone, this is the only plant which remains from the original garden – …
A weary garden, Guiseppe Penone and The Well Gardened Mind
Tomorrow we will be hosting our late summer jazz-in-the-garden party but I fear that the various heatwaves have taken their toll and we have very little flower left. Ten days ago, as you can see, the cosmos were still flowering as were the penstemon, the antirrhinums, the roses and the geranium Rozannes. Now all that …
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Happy non stops….
The only flowers in the garden who really seem to be enjoying the summer! See them in their full glory…