home and garden

I love the spontaneity of summer entertaining. With the long evenings and warmer temperatures, we often invite friends for dinner …

This was my snapshot weekend. Ascension Day (last Thursday) is a bank holiday here and makes for a very welcome …

Last week, on Instagram I invited people to ask me questions about my garden …. and they did! YAY! So …

I know I’ve already talked to you about dahlias this month. But here I am again!  What can I say?!  …

  Dahlias are my end of summer luxury.   I love them dotted around the garden and I love to get …

  Many people have written to me about the garden videos I’ve been showing on Instagram – thank you !  …

These are confusing times for sure.  I’d love to simply show you this pink bouquet and talk about why I …

  Of all the months of the year here, I think that May is the most spectacular in my garden.  …