Merry Christmas
I love the big, fat topiary in front of this classy-looking house, with its classy-looking wreath. Merry Christmas everyone! Thank you for stopping by in 2012 – I’ll continue to … Read more
Month: December 2012
Evergreens
In some contexts, evergreen box and ivy – and nothing else – would look a bit uninteresting/unimaginative. But against this very distinctive cream and black tiled background, it looks perfect. … Read more
Spindle tree
I was feeling a little overworked and overwrought the other day, so I thought I’d go for a stomp around Regent’s Park and feel the calming effects of some green … Read more
Parisian ivy
I liked the way this ivy had been left to trail up the railings of this ground floor window. It could do with a bit more to complete the effect, … Read more
Fondation Cartier part deux
I only ended up going to the Fondation Cartier because my Parisian pal Esther needed to order some curtains that were on sale in a shop nearby, but I’m really … Read more
Green wall, Paris
The French are much better at green walls than we are. There are a few in London – notably at the Athenaeum Hotel and at the O2 (and then there’s … Read more