garden design

Plant Spotlight - The Snowdrop

In the unfolding drama of the British wildflower year, the subtle beauty of the Snowdrop is the star that kicks off the show. Right now,...

Plant Spotlight - Chilean Guava

Chilean Guava (Ugni molinae) is a cute little shrub, with delicious berries and evergreen foliage and it has fast become one of my...

Wildflower Beds and Borders

Growing wildflowers has been a long-term passion of mine. Ever since I was a little girl, I've grappled with the challenges of growing wildf

Design Tips for Enjoyable Gardens

One thing people very often ask me about is creating more space in their garden for them to sit out and simply enjoy it. This might be a...

Using Plants in the Winter Garden

I love the way a garden marks the passing of time, with seasonal events to look forward to each year. While summer is often the garden's...

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