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Quotes

Nature gives to every time and season some beauties of its own; and from morning to night, as from the cradle to the grave, it is but a succession of changes so gentle and easy that we can scarcely mark their progress.
-Charles Dickens

Sea change

woodbridge garden flowers

Woodbridge garden flowers

The unrelenting, cold wet days since April had even the hardiest of gardeners struggling to be out and about and yet, despite this lack of intervention, the  procession of plants pressed on regardless. Feeling somewhat redundant I sought a brief change of outlook on the East coast, coincidental with escape from the hyperbole that is Chelsea flower show . Read More…»

Winkworth’s winter mosaics

Back online with a zippity doo dah computer, as far as the eye can see Vista windows  and a bigger high-res screen which makes everything smaller. Rather like Alice, am adjusting to new perspectives, virtual hues and being momentarily without photoshop, summoning Picasa’s magic for some wonderland montages.

winkworth arboretum winter collage

winter walk at Winkworth

“We’re walking in the air
We’re floating in the moonlit sky”

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Blotanical and International Biodiversity

Today is International Biodiversity Day which coincidentally also happens to be the 1st anniversary since I joined the great global gardening community of Blotanical. What better time to explore the diverse and talented gardeners out there who each in their way contribute to maintaining all the wonderful life forms of our world. But first a detour into Biodiversity…

angelica flower bud

going Global

“Look!  Look!  Look deep into nature and you will understand everything”. Albert Einstein

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