Whilst dog-sitting Spud the Spaniel the other day, I was brought three hedgehogs, one after the other. After they were dropped at my feet, I scooped them up using a catering tin and a spatula. I felt rather like Alice in Wonderland, playing crazy golf with hedgehogs. Spud was most pleased with himself. Here’s Rowan […]

Here are a few pics of the garden. One before planting and several of the finished result. We were thrilled by the response from the public and the fantastic coverage on Gardeners’ World… Plus,  Silver Gilt wasn’t too bad! Well done to Heather (designer and now, TV star), TWIG and everyone involved. It was exhausting

I have escaped back home to our flower plot to sort out wedding flowers for several brides. It’s hectic. But nothing like as crazy busy as Day 4 at Hampton Court. Here are a couple more pics of the Russian Garden by Heather Appleton (et al). Keep up the good work guys, and see you

Blog entries tend to be inversely related to how busy we are! So, apologies for lack of news. It’s not because nothing is happening. Far from it! Hampton Court is just around the corner and, while Bek runs around titivating, watering, feeding and soaping-up our plants (to kill off the aphids) we are busy with