
Some summers call for quiet, calming walks in special places…


Some summers call for quiet, calming walks in special places…

Imagine the sound of a bluebell wood.
If the bluebells were bells.
It was the scent of roses that made me all agog to see the garden at Polesden Lacey.
I went to Polesden Lacey while the sun was shining to see the iris garden.
Continue reading Iris Garden at Polesden Lacey
Terrible news. Clandon Park is on fire.
Continue reading Clandon Park Before The Fire
I went to Morden Hall Park ahead of the official opening of the National Trust’s first garden centre at Morden Hall.
It’s a verdant haven in the city.
Continue reading Morden Hall Park
Any house with a fully functioning outdoor kitchen is bound to get my attention.
Continue reading The Homewood in Esher
I went to Claremont Landscape Garden in Esher eager to catch the golden-copper colour trees and to learn a bit more about the history of the gardens.