Just an idea
Friday 27 July 2012
It’s just an idea, and we’re testing the water – to find out whether our lovely gardening friends out there would be interested in going on a garden-focused holiday next year? Following two very successful Garden House organised trips to...
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Summers here!
Saturday 21 July 2012
So good to see blue skies at last, summer’s here and isnt it welcome after weeks and weeks of rain? The good thing is that most plants have survived and grown away like mad, the downside is too much lush...
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The Garden House Summer School Report!
Sunday 15 July 2012
Our four day long horticultural summer school in early July illustrated the great diversity to be experienced in the gardening world from the formally structured and controlled, to the wilder and seemingly uncontrolled! It was inspiring and heartening, meeting and...
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Open Garden for Charity Saturday 14 July
Tuesday 10 July 2012
The Garden House will be hosting its annual charity event, as always in aid of a local charity. This year we are supporting Brighton & Hove Sands, a small group which relies heavily on the dedication of its valued volunteers to...
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A Day to Remember
Saturday 7 July 2012
When Debbie Hinks was wondering where to hold her 50th birthday party – she knew that she wanted a gossipy, relaxed, sunny atmosphere for her special day (Debbie was SO lucky with the weather) and where she didnt have to...
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Plant of the Month – Rosa Souvenir du Docteur Jamain
Monday 2 July 2012
My choice this month is the wonderful rose, Rosa Souvenir du Docteur Jamain’, an old rose variety first introduced in 1865 (image credit and copyright: ©Paul Barden / www.paulbardenroses.com) This is an absolutely perfect rose and one that Vita Sackville-West...
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