One of my favourite sights and smells of early May is Wild Garlic or Ramsons, Allium ursinum. Like Garlic Chives, this plant is both beautiful and edible, but it is also a common British wild flower. It is flowering at … Continue reading →
Yesterday afternoon was cold and damp and not the sunny afternoon I had imagined several months ago when I arranged a tour of The Plantation Garden and the Cathedral Garden at St. John’s RC Cathedral for members of the Grapes … Continue reading →
A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Caper Spurge, Euphorbia lathyris. But my favourite spurge (Euphorbia) has to be the Wood Spurge, Euphorbia amygdaloides. The Wood Spurge is a lovely, tough and adaptable garden plant that will grow in … Continue reading →