I brought and planted one cowslip (Primula veris) in my garden and to my delight it survived, prospered and self-seeded. It’s offspring continue to flower and self-seed every…
A few days later I went to Cambo, which has the National Snowdrop Collection. However what really caught my eye was this dwarf iris, which I believe is…
Winter finally gave way to spring, and the woods of Hampshire were carpeted in bluebells. This is Micheldever Woods, but just about every bit of woodland and scrub…
I had seen illustrations of bullrushes, all done once the ‘fluff’ had left the seed head. Seeing the real thing for the first time was a pleasure, especially…