Thinking of the days
Friday 19 April 2024
A day at Stockton Bury Gardens, Herefordshire
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I was in rural Herefordshire a few days ago for a press event for twenty members of the garden press and influencers at Stockton Bury Garden...
Thursday 2 November 2023
Book review : Foggy Bottom. A Garden to Share by Adrian Bloom
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I was once asked if I had seen Adrian Bloom’s foggy bottom. At the time, in the days before I had discovered the joys of gardening and visi...
Friday 25 August 2023
Foodie Friday with courgettes and Anna Del Conte's book Amaretto, Apple Cake and Artichokes
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It's a good thing I adore growing and eating courgettes. They are growing as fast as triffids but luckily dont have the ability to kill....
Thursday 18 May 2023
A day at the RHS Malvern Show 2023 and why you should visit next year
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It's that time of year when I feel rather giddy. After the long dark days of winter, and let's face it, quite a miserable spring so...
Saturday 1 April 2023
Foodie Friday with “Real Food Fast “ by Mary Berry
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The relentless rain yesterday didn't stop and the heavy dark clouds overhead weren't exactly cheery. It was one of those days that t...
Monday 13 March 2023
Book Review: "Rekha's Kitchen Garden" by Rekha Mistry
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March is usually the month when I'm attacked in earnest by the annual bouts of feverishness, hope and joy of sowing seeds and growing fo...
Monday 5 December 2022
Book review of ‘Death at the auction’ by E.C. Bateman
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As an avid cosy crime fan, I was on full alert when I first heard about this first in a new crime series called the Stamford Mysteries. The...
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