Tag David Austin roses

Hey, it’s Summertime in Lewes.

Hey, a sunny weekend in Lewes, UK – it almost convinces me that we might have a bit of Summer in this country this year. I don’t feel quite so bad now about returning from Italy. I daren’t look at…

Indoor roses from a Lewes garden.

With all the rain that we’ve been having here in the UK, I decided to cut some of my garden roses and bring them indoors before they got battered to pieces. I’ve never really wanted to do this before as…

My Lewes Rose Garden in November

After a rain shower a couple of days ago, my little courtyard garden here in Lewes smelt fragrant with mingling rose perfumes. A familiarly sensuous experience in the Summer months but highly unusual for mid-November. Here in Britain, we are…