The Visitation

We were in the garden completing a few small tasks in and around the greenhouse when this “visitation” (is that … More

Our 2021 Garden (29.1.21)

We’re at the end of January – at least very nearly so – but certainly not at the end of … More

……. or should I say Going and Coming? Going is the bowl full of Iris Reticulata “Katharine Hodgkin”. They’ve been … More

Every time it snows – which in truth isn’t all that often even in West Yorkshire – the temptation is … More

To anyone who knows about the cultivation of Irises, this runs the risk of being seriously boring. I know very … More

It’s cold today and was even colder last night. Indeed the prospects for the next few days are cold, with … More

I tried this sort of sequence of postings last year, and it all fell apart somehow . We’ll have another … More