February gardening ideas: end of winter (month three)

I really love the end weeks of winter, which in the UK is February and very…

12 plants that add COLOUR-POW to your garden in winter

If your garden doesn’t look something like the above right now, it’s time to act! Plan…

Pot’s growing on in January: Planning for summer, sowing sweet peas, Eucalyptus gall wasp and houseplant love

After an incredibly busy end to 2017 when all thought of our garden went up the…

Pot’s Growing On: Waking from hibernation

Our garden is into its fourth year now and I’m continuing to play around with things, add…

Happy New Year from Littlebury Road

The short period in between Christmas and New Year is something to be treasured. All of London…

December: Hellebores, cat grass, sweet peas, ferns and shooting alliums

It’s almost Christmas so I’m crazy busy wrapping up work, getting ready for the family arriving…

Pot’s Growing On in January: indoor plants, seed catalogues and preparation

January is the time to get organised, wash pots carefully to kill nasties, enjoy browsing the…

November

MASSIVE tidy up this weekend! The building work is almost finished and for the first time…

Littlebury Gardens in January

I’m not sure how but it’s almost the end of January! The weather has been very…

Sky Garden at the Walkie Talkie, London

“It’s like being at Kew Gardens in the sky!” exclaimed one visitor – I’d liked to…

Clapham Garden (Part 2: Moving A Cordyline Australis)

Two very Clapham features of our Clapham garden are two Cordyline australis trees (originating from New…