I really love to find cookery books that inspire me to grow and cook with ingredients from my garden and when such a book also contains beautiful artistic images of plants, gardens and recipes I am smitten!. Such a book is The Artist the Cook and the Gardener by Maryjo Koch. I came across this […]

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The Cuttings Garden has reached its peak and will hopefully continue to pump out flowers for a few more months. Dahlias, zinnias, asters and gladioli have brought a riot of colour to the beds that can only exist in an autumn garden. Today it was the perfect flowers of the dahlias that captured my heart. […]

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School went back today and after a beautiful holiday it is time to turn my attention back to the garden. The beautiful weather has made the last few days feel like a continuation of our Florida holiday and I have done little more than water a few pots in between rooting out school uniform and […]

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