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  • November Notes from the Garden

    November Notes from the Garden

    A final visit of the year to Ms Coleridge's garden year poem informs us that 'dull November brings the blast then the leaves are falling fast.' Leaves are certainly falling...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • The Art of Thoughtful Gardening Gifts

    The Art of Thoughtful Gardening Gifts

    A guide to choosing meaningful presents for garden lovers There’s something special about a gift that feels as though it’s been chosen with real care — especially for someone who...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • July Garden Notes

    Notwithstanding the recent heatwaves and absence of any noticeable moisture to slake the desperate thirst of our gardens, Izzy doesn't care much for hot colours in her choice of plants...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • August Garden Notes

    Traditionally, August used to be the month when the great harvest gathering got under way, but these days of climate change that happened weeks ago, even starting in June in...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • September Garden Notes

    Here we are heaving into the seventh month even schoolchildren taking their first steps in French in the classroom know that the first four letters of the month confirms the...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • June Garden Notes

    Flaming June at last is with us, though the well known term does not actually describe the long anticipated hot sunny days of the month as everybody thinks, but it's...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • May in Izzy's Garden

    May in Izzy's Garden

    Since we are now in the 'merry month' according to 16th century Elizabethan poetry and with a bank holiday at each end to boot, Izzy has opted to rake out...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • April Garden Musings

    If you didn't get round to completing all of your early spring pruning tasks last month, don't get uptight about it - your garden will still be there waiting for...

    Caroline Anderson |

  • Izzy's Garden in March

    Izzy's Garden in March

    March can be a good month for taking a long hard look at your grass and whatever else is growing amongst it in the form of myriad weeds and perennial...

    Caroline Anderson |