Thoughts from a Foreign Field
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
Tiptoe through the bluebells
The bluebell wood is a uniquely British affair.
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
A springtime grumble
A bit of a complaint about Forsythias and other plants.
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
Winter Gardening Favorites
The heady scents of winter: small flowers, big smells.
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
Marmalade and Jello
In which we debate the differences in language and introduce the concept of Marmalade.
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
First Lay your Hedge….
The art of making solid, stock proof hedges lives on...
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
Raindrops keep fallin’ on my head
It is raining. This is not unusual on this side of the Atlantic. We are making the best of it: the British 'stiff upper lip' is alive and well.
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
Let’s get Quizzical
A gardeny quiz to get you through the first days of proper winter. With a prize.
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Thoughts from a Foreign Field
Dixter in the drizzle
A visit to Great Dixter is well worth the trip: even if it is raining.