reviews of British gardens and nurseries, large and small.
There was a time when one could pick up a Constance Spry vase in a charity shop for very little money and indeed I recall my own mother giving away one such vase simply because the style had fallen from fashion. Well done those clever individuals who kept theirs lurking at the back of cupboards... Continue Reading →
Occasionally I like to review a garden outside the United Kingdom and a recent trip to Lanzarote revealed to me that this little island is not just a holiday destination for people wanting sunshine & sangria. The former home of landscape designer and artist, César Manrique, Lanzarote serves as a portfolio to the talented Manrique whose... Continue Reading →
Hauser and Wirth garden and gallery at Brunton in Somerset is so achingly modern and on trend that it's an unexpected find in the middle of Somerset. Being only a short detour from the A303 it is certainly worth a visit, especially to break a journey en-route to the West Country. Durslade Farmhouse forms part... Continue Reading →
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