My first bee of 2013! Two weeks ago, as I retraced my steps around the walled garden at Capel Manor, I spotted this little bee getting b...

Stop Press!  Free Day Friday: if you're interested in visiting any of the four RHS gardens, have a look at this link . It would appear ...

There's an alarming trend in my life where I sit down in front of the laptop for a 'quick look at my emails', I get distracted a...

Snowdrops at Cambridge Botanical Gardens. I really wanted to be outside today, playing with a recent purchase of a new cloche, but it...

Looks like it's all over.  Rain and warmer temperatures are forecast but, for now, sunshine ... and more promised for tomorrow midday in...

Thursday is my Friday.  Currently the end of the working week, day off and time to plan and catch up before Garden College on Friday an...

~ Not unlike icicles - the winter catkins of Garrya elliptica ~   Well, hello again. Christmas zoomed past and now, here we are, covered...