The first time I met Penny Snell she handed me a glass of wine and a…
NGS
Power of propagation, Ulting Wick (NGS)
I don’t remember when I first started following Philippa Burrough on Twitter. Philippa is the owner, gardener…
NGS September Open Day – #DahliaFest
Chris and I have been huge fans of the National Garden Scheme (NGS) charity for a…
Exciting exotics at 24 Grove Park, Camberwell open on the NGS
We’re particularly spoilt for exciting gardens in South London with a lean toward the exotic as…
Our first NGS open day: a weather miracle, cake and allotment cut flowers
Opening our garden to the public to raise money for the National Garden Scheme (NGS) was…
The way of things
Early March has arrived and I popped over to Diana Ross’ house around the corner from…
Beauty of life in all its stages (4 Macauley Road, Clapham NGS)
Time is a wonderful gift, it changes things. None are more aware of this than gardeners.
NGS Camberwell
As my longtime readers will know I am a huge, huge fan of the National Garden…
7 Chiswick Open Gardens in One Day! (NGS)
On Saturday 28 May 2016 Chris and I popped to west London to visit the four NGS…
NGS 2015 – one of the greatest things to hit British summertime
Quite unexpectedly, one of the highlights of my year snuck up on me and I now…
NGS 2015: 51 The Chase, Clapham by Charles Rutherfoord and Rupert Tyler
The very first garden we visited last year on the National Garden Scheme (NGS) was the…
35 Turret Grove Open Garden
The National Garden Scheme (NGS) is brilliant because it raises money for charity and lets us…