Day 192: across the divide

On and on the garden grows, the sky continuing to irrigate the beds and borders so that the path requires pushing through at one point. Black and white meeting across the turf…

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Day 248: planting combinations

One of the joys of gardening is in trying out different planting combinations. We pour over pictures in glossy magazines and now on social media, visit the gardens of other people when we’re able and dissect their beds and borders to the nth degree…

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Day 204: Achillea ptarmica ‘The Pearl’

With Achillea ptarmica ‘The Pearl’ planted only a few feet away from Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’, I realise I have sneezewort and sneezeweed in the same border. I may have to rechristen it the Snuff Bed…

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