I am very involved in the Shepton Mallet Snowdrop Festival that will take place on 16 & 17 February. This is the third year of the festival, it celebrates the life of James Allen, the first man to hybridise snowdrops. The festival is held in the Market Place and church although there are 100’s of…
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Dahlias trending in 2019
“Dive into Dahlias” is a lecture by Noami Slade taking place Saturday 9th March at 11am at St Paul’s School, Shepton Mallet. Everything you want to know about Dahlias including a propagation demonstration that I will run after the lecture. Tickets £8
Green and white
A backdrop of green
Invisible intervention – making space
The task of the curator / gardener
A walk in the Picos de Europa
Alpine meadows and wildflowers
Snowy tracks
The snow blankets the garden, bends snowdrop and hellebore flowers to the ground and reveals otherwise unseen tracks. I am looking forward to warmer temperatures so I can get gardening and my vegetable seeds to germinate
Working against a slope
steps and retaining walls
Client recommends plants
Slug proof & no staking required…
November colour
Still enjoying the garden
Exotic wildlife
soaking up the scent & sun