” I can do you a Lemon Drizzle cake if you like?” These words are like heaven to my ears…
A Manchester Sanctuary
With all the awful news of the bombing of innocent children in the MEN Arena here in my home city…
Park Hall Paradise
“Can’t we go to Park Hall Gardens? Pleeeeease? It’s the best private garden I’ve been to in years!” This was…
Garden Listening
Feeling the need for a soothing day off, I spent the day the day pottering in the garden. It’s such…
The Visitation from Mr. Titchmarsh
The day before The Visitation there was such a lot of preparation to be done, what with planting, sweeping and…
Titivating for Mr.T
It’s been all excitement here since we knew that Mr. Titchmarsh was coming to film the garden next week, tinged,…
Titchmarsh ready!
Well what an exciting few days it’s been -we’re going to be on TV with Alan Titchmarsh! First we had…
Holy Grail of Flower Power
I’ve just come back from visiting potential clients who announced that they didn’t “like the colour green” (I could feel a…
Gossipy Gardeners
Wasn’t today brilliant? Sunny and breezy and all the trees in blossom. I spent this afternoon at a favourite plant…
Putting on a Side Show.
Do you have a shameful secret? Something you’d rather keep hidden? I am, of course talking horticulturally here…. what ever…