How to use fresh calendula to make a soothing oil
Let me say right now that I've only just made this for the first time because it sounded so lovely. Calendula (pot marigold) has so many...Read More
Showing posts with label Autumn. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Autumn. Show all posts
Ranunculus: A buttercup by any name
I'm a real sucker for those bags of bulbs that drop into the shops in autumn. When there's daffodils, tulips, grape hyacinths and an...Read More
Grow Green
Urban gardeners and crazy plant people lend us your ears! We're terribly excited to update you on our latest development. We've par...Read More
Wedding: Geralyn & Benedict
Red in different shades and textures formed the floral colour palette for this wedding. Photo credits: Jasmine. A Photography Geralyn's ...Read More
I love the smell of elderflowers in the morning
... particularly when that smell indicates elderflower cordial being made for summer! It's easy to lose track of how quickly the seasons...Read More
Mother's Day 2019
Celebrate Mothers and anyone who fulfils this nurturing role in your life with our selection of bespoke flowers and curated gifts. Or call u...Read More
It's all about the tiny tomatoes this year
One of the great joys of having a balcony - even a tiny one - is having just enough space for a few planters and pots for salad leaves, herb...Read More
A Sunday stroll around the Veg Patch
A quick blog post from me this chilly but sunny Sunday morning as I have strawberries to plant and a herb garden to sort out. Huge sage in a...Read More
Gardening is one way to a brain-healthy lifestyle - who knew?
I'm currently reading a book called ' 100 days to a Younger Brain '. So what's that got to do with growing veg, you may ask?...Read More
It's tulip season!
Spring has sprung and that means it's tulips season, baby! We receive a fresh shipment of Dutch grown tulips mid-week, so the best days ...Read More
March in the veg patch garden
Regular as clockwork - blossom on the plum tree. Tonight the clocks go forward in the UK, heralding the start of British Summer Time. Tomo...Read More
Lessons learned from last year and what you can do in March
Having resolved not to be overly hasty in seed sowing, I sat outside on a bench on Thursday with my eyes closed, my face lifted to the warm ...Read More
We made yet another Best Flowers List!
To us it's all about the flowers - the true star of the show - not the packaging and definitely not the copious amount of unnecessary la...Read More
Come into the garden! Spring thoughts about an urban veg patch
Hello again, I'm back. Did you miss me? Well I've only been outside in the garden. I've had a winter break from blogging to sort...Read More
Valentine's Day - Love in Bloom 2019
Write a chapter of your love story with our bespoke blooms and botanicals. Roses may be the darling of the occasion but we recommend our lus...Read More
My sweet, earthy vegetarian soup with all the festive colours of Christmas
My Christmas Soup (Beetroot and Parsnip) from 2009 I first made this vibrant Christmas Soup almost ten years ago when I had a glut of beetro...Read More
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