‘No One Can Garden Alone’ Quote by Elizabeth Lawrence There is a lovely gardening quote by one of my gardening heroines, Elizabeth Lawrence. She says in the preface of ‘The Little Bulbs’ – ‘No one can garden alone’. If you are not gardening alone – who do you share your garden with? Obviously your family…
Yay! Bright Pink If you have read this email a few times you will probably have seen that I like bright pink. The good news is that the world is catching up with me. I am happy to report that pink is everywhere. It makes me so happy. Unfortunately, I can’t take credit for the…
Summer staking keeps the garden looking fresh for the rest of the gardening year. There is a nice way to do it and a sloppy way. Learn what you can do to make your garden sail through summer and into fall
What were the latest trend in garden design at the Chelsea Flower show 2023. Join author and educator – Jenny Rose Carey as she shares a few of her thoughts about this year’s show
The Chelsea Flower Show is held annually in May at the Royal Hospital Grounds on the banks of the River Thames. It is a treat for the senses and an inspiration to the thousands of people who visit each year. I have been lucky enough to visit many times. I have delved back into my…
The color magenta has been a controversial one in the garden. Learn what some famous garden writers have said about the use of magenta – the Pantone color os the year 2023 and see jenny Rose Carey’s top 10 magenta flowers to try in your garden this year to be on trend
Choosing which seeds to sow Seed sowing is one of the ultimate gardening pleasures. Tucking tiny brownish bundles of potential beauty beneath your potting soil is a lesson in hope and expectation. My Head Gardener, here at Northview Garden, Hanna von Schlegell, and I spend a lot of time thinking, and occasionally debating which flowers…