topiary
Weekend inspiration: topiary
Olive Mason, of Dial Park garden, was beginning to think she had too many box balls in her garden. So inspired by some bolted leeks on her veg patch, she … Read more
The Chelsea Flower Show 2014
I went to Chelsea this year seeking inspiration for my own garden – a first for me. It was great to be able to wander around the Great Pavilion, … Read more
Weekend inspiration: topiary
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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
Caterpillar
A couple of ‘drive by’ topiary sightings within a few hundred metres of each other: a caterpillar and a smiley face. I bet the kids in the village love them.
The Lanesborough
Timekeeping isn’t one of my strong points but I actually arrived outside the Lanesborough Hotel with plenty of time to spare the other day (for reasons, see my previous post). … Read more
Hedge finds
If you’ve got a privet hedge, you may as well do something fun with it and entertain passersby. In this quiet street in Highbury there are back-to-back cats and a … Read more
Caught in the act II
In the course of doing this blog I’ve noticed that whenever I take pics of someone’s garden, there’s a pretty high chance that the owner will be around. Just as … Read more