Chelsea two….

Chelsea two….

My other favorite main exhibit gardens were Cleve West’s Brewin Dolphin Garden, for its strong symmetrical design incorporating truly wonderful stonework, water rills and balance of structural as well as naturalistic planting – this was sensational, and...
Gallivanting again…

Gallivanting again…

And I was incredibly lucky to visit the Chelsea Flower Show last week….so I’ll post a few pics over the next few days so you can see what I thought thrilling.  The official wording for this garden:  DMZ Forbidden Garden by Jihae Hwang, commemorating the...
Saturday morning market…

Saturday morning market…

I love Saturday markets!  And we’ve had so much going on lately, I just can’t keep up with propagating to ensure we have food to gather for our regular lunches (as well as feeding ourselves)…..so I always fill in my shortfall with Neil &...
Bucolic scene from my stand yesterday…..

Bucolic scene from my stand yesterday…..

What a lovely scene behind my stall at yesterday’s Oaks Sport Horses open day….and WHAT a glorious day! The odd puddle is still around, but the landscape is almost luminous.  This bucolic scene was the backdrop for an otherwise bustling day of horsey (and...