There's still not a great choice of colourful plants around because it's just been too cold. I did however plant up this collection of lavender, scabious, mini pink tulips and hyacinths and as soon as I had arranged them on the client's patio the sun came out.

• Bronze medal would go to the South African style planting with torch like red hot pokers and agapanthus mixed with grasses.
• Silver medal I would award to the American prairie style planting with bands of Echinacea and Rudbeckia.
• G...

One of my clients thinks I should tell everyone what I have been up to recently !


    






Here is a garden in Notting Hill that was spruced up ready for the new owners. After the decking was power washed, the planters were rearranged and plants that had perished replaced. It looked so much better with the new buxus balls, french lavenders and helleborus niger. Perfect spot for a gin and tonic don't you think?   

This must be the most lovely smell ever to lift your mood on a miserable January day! Such a sweet strong scent from the tiny flowers. There are different types. I usually go for Sarcococca confusa which tends to be a more compact shrub. Sarcococca hookeriana is similar but gains more height. If you have a shady spot in your garden and want a low maintenance evergreen shrub this will not disappoint. It even has shiny black berries too.

There's still not a great choice of colourful plants around because it's just been too cold. I did however plant up this collection of lavender, scabious, mini pink tulips and hyacinths and as soon as I had arranged them on the client's patio the sun came out.

• Bronze medal would go to the South African style planting with torch like red hot pokers and agapanthus mixed with grasses.
• Silver medal I would award to the American prairie style planting with bands of Echinacea and Rudbeckia.
• G...

One of my clients thinks I should tell everyone what I have been up to recently !


    






Here is a garden in Notting Hill that was spruced up ready for the new owners. After the decking was power washed, the planters were rearranged and plants that had perished replaced. It looked so much better with the new buxus balls, french lavenders and helleborus niger. Perfect spot for a gin and tonic don't you think?   

This must be the most lovely smell ever to lift your mood on a miserable January day! Such a sweet strong scent from the tiny flowers. There are different types. I usually go for Sarcococca confusa which tends to be a more compact shrub. Sarcococca hookeriana is similar but gains more height. If you have a shady spot in your garden and want a low maintenance evergreen shrub this will not disappoint. It even has shiny black berries too.

There's still not a great choice of colourful plants around because it's just been too cold. I did however plant up this collection of lavender, scabious, mini pink tulips and hyacinths and as soon as I had arranged them on the client's patio the sun came out.

• Bronze medal would go to the South African style planting with torch like red hot pokers and agapanthus mixed with grasses.
• Silver medal I would award to the American prairie style planting with bands of Echinacea and Rudbeckia.
• G...

One of my clients thinks I should tell everyone what I have been up to recently !


    






Here is a garden in Notting Hill that was spruced up ready for the new owners. After the decking was power washed, the planters were rearranged and plants that had perished replaced. It looked so much better with the new buxus balls, french lavenders and helleborus niger. Perfect spot for a gin and tonic don't you think?   

This must be the most lovely smell ever to lift your mood on a miserable January day! Such a sweet strong scent from the tiny flowers. There are different types. I usually go for Sarcococca confusa which tends to be a more compact shrub. Sarcococca hookeriana is similar but gains more height. If you have a shady spot in your garden and want a low maintenance evergreen shrub this will not disappoint. It even has shiny black berries too.

There's still not a great choice of colourful plants around because it's just been too cold. I did however plant up this collection of lavender, scabious, mini pink tulips and hyacinths and as soon as I had arranged them on the client's patio the sun came out.

• Bronze medal would go to the South African style planting with torch like red hot pokers and agapanthus mixed with grasses.
• Silver medal I would award to the American prairie style planting with bands of Echinacea and Rudbeckia.
• G...

One of my clients thinks I should tell everyone what I have been up to recently !


    






Here is a garden in Notting Hill that was spruced up ready for the new owners. After the decking was power washed, the planters were rearranged and plants that had perished replaced. It looked so much better with the new buxus balls, french lavenders and helleborus niger. Perfect spot for a gin and tonic don't you think?   

This must be the most lovely smell ever to lift your mood on a miserable January day! Such a sweet strong scent from the tiny flowers. There are different types. I usually go for Sarcococca confusa which tends to be a more compact shrub. Sarcococca hookeriana is similar but gains more height. If you have a shady spot in your garden and want a low maintenance evergreen shrub this will not disappoint. It even has shiny black berries too.