Troy myth and reality. At the beginning of 2020, I spent a week in Naples…
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Remembering Peter Fonda – the easy rider
I was sad to hear of Peter Fonda’s death, not just because he starred in…
Lewes is looking good as October comes to a close.
I went on my regular walk round town yesterday and even though I’m…
Looking back at Sissinghurst in May 2014 – ending my survey of Sissinghurst Castle Gardens.
To finish the series on a recent trip to Sissinghurst Castle Gardens that I’ve been…
Today let’s enjoy some of Sissinghurst’s star plants
In today’s blog about my trip to Sissinghurst Castle Gardens, I thought I’d include…
Looking at all the other colours of Sissinghurst after the glories of The White Garden.
Yesterday I wrote about Sissinghurst’s famous White Garden so, today, I thought you’d like to…
Exploring the White Garden at Sissinghurst and finding green and grey.
I’m writing about gardens this week excited that our delayed English June has finally…
Taking a look at what Vita Sackville-West created at Sissinghurst Castle Gardens.
I spent most of last Sunday visiting the horticultural mecca that is Sissinghurst Castle in…
My time in Lisbon, Portugal was pure poetry.
I spent a week in the Portuguese capital, Lisbon, recently. It was my first time…
There are a few of my favourite things in Lisbon’s Gulbenkian Museum.
Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Lisbon Portugal When I was in Portugal the other week…