• local gardens
  • Gardening Tips: June 2015

    rose

    This last month has been beautiful – I have enjoyed walks in bluebell woods nearby and admired the Rhododendrons at Stody Lodge Gardens, so many amazing colours and scents and so much promise of the season to come. Summer is finally here, bringing with it warmer temperatures and longer evenings. I have enjoyed watching the […]

  • spring
  • Gardening tips: March 2015

    It’s spring! It may not feel like it with the biting cold winds and the dark evenings and the garden looking sometimes quite drab and forlorn – but looking underneath the pools of leaves and brushing aside the crispy brown foliage you will spot some surprising and welcome signs of spring. I’ve been enjoying watching […]