by Jean-Paul Brigand Erwin Panofsky supports the idea that the triumph of linear perspective in the Renaissance is not only based on a ...
When I think of the colour orange, I think happy. I can’t really explain why. I know the Hindus think of it as a happy colour – orange silks...
People often ask my opinion on the best roses to plant in the South of France, where I have lived and gardened for nearly 40 years. In my ...
Rosa 'New Dawn' filling an arch Our last garden in the UK was a small town garden with brick walls and hot sandy soil which dried o...
The botanical name is Nerium oleander, with a few sub-species. The main contribution to our gardens comes from the many selected hybrids giv...
Our first look at a swimming pond was a few years ago at a big flower show held in the UK at Hampton Court. This is held annually in July o...
There was a common theme at our recent Mediterranean Garden Fair which I felt could bear a little more exploration, and it struck home as I ...
