The Laundry Retreat
The joy of being part of the gardening industry the friendships you develope. My husband Clive and I were invited by Stephen Gore, the head gardener at Stretton Old Hall, owned by our friends Ken [...]
The joy of being part of the gardening industry the friendships you develope. My husband Clive and I were invited by Stephen Gore, the head gardener at Stretton Old Hall, owned by our friends Ken [...]
I was first introduced to Graham Hull by Sue Bradley. This led to a phone conversation between me and Graham. I was so interested and fascinated with what he was telling me and with their product [...]
The Netherlands BENELUX DESIGN TOUR I had the privilege of being invited on a visit to the Netherlands with a talented group of garden designers, landscape architects and landscape contractors. [...]
Illuminating gardens Good garden lighting can do so much more for your outdoor space than just being a practical solution. Well considered garden lighting can completely change the atmosphere in [...]
Where does the love of gardening begin? The love of gardening often begins in our childhood. It maybe gardening grandma or grandad, but that moment often starts with a pot, some soil, and some [...]
When garden designers commence the process of designing an outdoor space, the most important consideration will be how the client wants to use their garden. Generally, clients want a place where [...]
The Popularity of Daffodils When I think of Daffodils, the first thing that comes into my mind is the poem by William Wordsworth. As a garden designer, colours are very important to me. I often [...]
I first came across Ellicar Natural Pools when I attended a talk that Sarah Murch gave. It was a fascinating talk. However, more recently, whilst I was filming for Garden of the Year, I was even [...]
Gareth and I met through our mutual friend Rae Wilkinson. Gareth got in touch with me on Instagram and we started chatting. We first met at the Chelsea Flower Show in 2021. By this time, it felt [...]