It’s all quiet in the garden. I haven’t done anything notable in it for weeks. The only major bit of work was the pre-winter pruning of the beech hedges; front […]

The weather has remained somewhat civil over the last few weeks yet I haven’t actually been doing much outside. We have had a moderately large bulb-planting session for the new […]

After “The Great Planting” of the final border recently, I’ve been taking the foot off the pedal (just a little) and doing some tidy-up jobs – the type that you […]

It’s been another week and the weather has remained dry, if not sunny. That means I’ve been able to have an increasingly tiring, unbroken run of days out in the […]

There’s been yet another week or two of dry, sometimes fine, sometimes hot, weather. It’s allowed me to spend almost every day digging away at the final border in the […]

It’s been a few weeks and surprise, surprise, it’s yet another post on the final border in the garden; it’s just so large that one blog post cannot possibly convey […]

It’s been another week-and-a-bit and the only thing there is to report is that work continues on the final border in the garden. The weather has become a little more […]

The temperature dial has really turned up this last week. The seemingly ever-ending dull skies, rain showers and general mediocre weather has been replaced with days of strong, hot sunshine […]

One of the major blockers to being able to open the garden for the National Garden Scheme has just been cleared. We have finally re-levelled the patio. Note that re-levelling […]