Easy Retirement

  The photo above is the only one I have of the main border in February. I just wanted to compare it with how it looks in June.

  The Campanula persicifolia arrived in the wildflower border a couple of years ago. I cannot remember it flowering so well. Very different ...

  We have two Philadelphus shrubs in the garden. The one above is "Dainty Lady" and the one below is "Belle Etoile". My ...

  These two Penstemon are either side of the step in the dwarf wall. In fact I had to trim their edges as it was blocking the path through. ...

  All about Tom. Maybe he's got too old at 62 to be a believable hero. And why show off his bare upper body when, despite all the gym wo...

  It was Alan Yentob, who died on the 24th May, who was partly instrumental in me starting this blog. This is what I said in my very first p...

  I cannot remember ever posting this view of garden, taken from the window at the end of the living room. Here it is from the other side. T...