Southern belle

Gail van Rooyen’s eye and planting style at Lakithi garden are breathtaking

Farewell

In memory of Her Majesty The Queen, Patron of The Royal Horticultural Society 1952 – 2022 @the_rhs.

Redouté drew ‘La Belle Sultane’ as Rosa gallica ‘Maheka’ flore subsimplici

With such an abundant spring, it was too tempting to cut roses for the house yesterday

Cercis canadensis this week cuts a dash in the garden. It’s a red-violet riot against the sky. But beautifully foiled at ground-level by Amelanchier.

Evergreen Clematis armandii spends much of its year unseen in the vast Osmanthus armatus hedge through which it grows.

A springtime daily return drive on the highway and byways between Beechworth and Wangaratta yields a fine prospect.

Cercis canadensis – eastern redbud – electric in spring’s early evening light.

All abloom in the afternoon in Wallasey-Beaumaris garden yesterday.

Testament to resilience: the last of the season’s Narcissus flowering in our neighbour’s paddock at Three Mile, just across the garden lane….

	Anne Campbell on Shared branches
	Bronwyn Hirons on Spring open gardens