ROCK ROSE

Would you find it hard to choose the plants in your garden whose bloom you most anticipate. It isn't hard for me. Today two of those muc...

I have a lot of pots. They sit on various surfaces; stone patio, hearth and wooden decks. Most of them are on saucers but even those don...

When my Lady Banks rose, Rosa banksiae 'Lutea' started to bloom a week ago I breathed a sigh of relief. I had already decided that ...

I am in two minds over which spring bulbs will be in my garden next year. I have to weigh up how they look for weeks after the bloom has fin...

Every night, before I go to sleep, I think about what I am going to do in the garden the next day. I rarely stick to my plan. That is why no...

Gopher plant, Euphorbia rigida , is one of my favorite early spring bloomers. I don't know why it is called gopher plant unless it is be...

David and I were married at St David's church, Austin, on the afternoon of February 24th 1968. It was the most glorious winter day with...

I have been side-lined for the last couple of weeks by recovery from surgery. Something that was probably caused by all the time I have spen...