London

A Green Moment

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The British Isles are defined by the colour green. It should really be represented on our national flag, or at the least extolled by our national […]

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Daily Flower Candy – Spring Greens

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I have been out working in our London garden this evening. With a gentle rain falling the air is filled with the scent of fern […]

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Loving London

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I am not a born Londoner, and for much of the time I like to believe I’d prefer living elsewhere. That is until I make […]

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Refreshingly Green – West Elm, London

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Green walls are cropping everywhere in London at the moment; indoors, outdoors, in restaurant, bars, hotels and shops, it seems no establishment is complete without one. […]

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Daily Flower Candy – Narcissus actaea AGM

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Sparkling like diamonds in the sward of St James’ Park, as the morning sun rises over London, this is Narcissus actaea. It’s an old fashioned […]

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Ready, Steady, Grow!

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Every day something new is happening in the garden. I’ve promised myself a five minute scout around each morning before work, bringing me closer […]

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Three New Projects

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In my current job, holidays are pretty much an impossibility between October and the end of March. The plus side to the inevitable fatigue […]

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RHS London Plant and Design Show

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A reminder that next week, on Friday 21st and Saturday 22nd February, the RHS will be marking the imminent arrival of spring with their […]

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New Year’s Resolutions

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It was with some trepidation that I searched this blog for my last batch of New Year’s resolutions. Naturally I have been observing them […]

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O Tannenbaum!

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I promised a picture of our Christmas tree so, here it is in all its glory.  It took over 2 hours to weave on […]

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Growing Vertical in Victoria

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Victoria, once a grey and unexciting slice of central London sandwiched between Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, has been undergoing something of a transformation. […]

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