Veronica Peerless
Reach for the sky
This overgrown cordyline makes me smile every time I walk past it. Somehow it keeps going in just a few centimetres of compost. Maybe it gets by on positive vibes … Read more
Petal power
I walk past this doorway a lot and always think how pretty it is. I’ve tried photographing it several times from various different angles, but have never got it quite … Read more
Pram face
A taxi driver proudly told me that Totnes is ‘wacky’ and I guess this sums up what he means perfectly.
One for the boys
This tank-stroke-planter filled with thyme was also in Mary’s garden (see below). Next up: one for the girls!…
Mary’s garden
If there’s a nicer town than Totnes in Devon, I’ve yet to find it. It’s a Transition Town, has a garden sharing scheme and is surrounded by a patchwork of … Read more
Guest post 3: Notting Hill
I’m always telling my flatmate John that he should start up his own blog, rubbernecking.com. He’s an expert on who lives in what house, what they paid for it and … Read more
Guest post 2: Van Gogh part II
As I am currently unable to gad about, my next guest blogger is Mark Roberts. I asked him to take a pic of the green wall in Trafalgar Square that … Read more
Guest post 1: Danny’s garden
My current accessories, a Nora Batty-style bandage and a crutch, are not conducive to taking pics for this blog. So it’s time to call in some favours. For the next … Read more