What's Looking Good
New sculpture
Very exciting! Our pond has been transformed by a beautiful water sculpture by Giles Rayner in the shape of a star. He has called it Sirius. It is to my mind perfect. A gentle cascade of water flows from each point of the star which is just what we wanted. Movement...
Hints of spring
A few precious sunny days and the garden comes to life. Crocus tomasinianus, the first hellebores, a few cyclamen coum and a gorgeous clump of dark purple iris reticulata Pauline. Now the dank cloudy weather has closed in again but we still have these flowers hinting...
Our view in winter
Our view of the Kentish Weald looks wonderful at any time of year but perhaps especially so in winter. We have not had many frosts this winter but I managed to catch this image from the bedroom window by getting up early one morning.
The snowdrop season begins
Now every day sees new snowdrops appearing. The earliest here is Peter Gatehouse which flowers in December. This is followed by Donald Sims - an elegant snowdrop which is flowering now. My absolute favourites early in the year are Mrs Macnamara and Three Ships. Mrs...
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