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There are some places that you dream of visiting. You study the photos in books or on-line and you create an impression, maybe a little gilded, in your mind’s eye. For me Great Dixter is such a place. I have longed to visit for years but just as you hesitate to watch a film of your favourite book I was nervous that it would not live up to my imaginations. As soon… Read More
In my one before last post I moaned about this time of year and not getting a gardening fix and how I was feeling depressed. Well I have taken quite a leap forward from that position thanks to Fergus Garrett, of Great Dixter fame. On Monday of this week I went, with some other gardening friends, to a local horticultural society where Fergus was going to be speaking. I hadn’t realised… Read More