Flower of the Week: The Orchid
10.07.2013Did you know that the name orchid comes from a Greek word meaning testicle, referring to the shape of the root delightful!
Of birthdays and gardens: Judi Dench turns 79 today!
09.12.2013 - byIt’s Judi Dench’s birthday today and to celebrate, why not watch a youtube video of her talking about one of her favourite places, Hever Castle in Kent? Judi says that her family often visits: “We come to it in all weathers, in all seasons, and this is where we recharge our batteries.”