Posts By: Elizabeth

After a long wet winter it has been wonderful to be able to eat meals outside in the garden, have the odd barbecue on the beach and best of all swim in the sea. I’ve been enjoying breakfast on our front terrace most mornings, soaking up the view of my Verbena bonariensis (purple) and Crocosmia… Read more »

It was when David commented upon the chain of events that occur every morning the moment that he opens the door and walks outside that I thought I might share them with you. Jess and Meg hear him place his empty coffee cup down beside the aga and rush to the utility door. Wellies on and… Read more »

Well after a long, long  wet winter – yes we had the same, suddenly change is afoot and buds and flowers are bursting forth. Spring is in the air, at last. Exciting things – suddenly a Beschornia in the front garden has 5 massive flower buds, a Fucrea in a pot overwintering in the greenhouse… Read more »