Clippings from a Small Garden Archive
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I Don’t Talk To My Plants…
Posted on March 30, 2013 | No CommentsTravel writer Pat Richardson shares the pleasure of her own little corner of heaven to come home to I don’t talk to my plants …but I do know them all... -
Green-fingered? Not Me…
Posted on March 3, 2013 | No CommentsTravel writer Pat Richardson shares the pleasure of her own little corner of heaven to come home to …what you’re seeing are the survivors! I laugh whenever people pay me... -
Winter Delights
Posted on January 21, 2013 | No CommentsTravel writer Pat Richardson shares the pleasure of her own little corner of heaven to come home to Like most gardens, mine is not at its best in mid-winter, but... -
A bit of the hard stuff works wonders
Posted on November 9, 2012 | No CommentsTravel writer Pat Richardson shares the pleasure of her own little corner of heaven to come home to As leaves fall and winter closes in, much of the garden goes... -
Why Tulips turn me on
Posted on October 1, 2012 | No CommentsBefore I begin, how long have you got? I ask, because I have a lot. I’m a huge fan of these elegant, exotic beauties – especially as cut flowers, because... -
Everything’s coming up roses!
Posted on August 15, 2012 | No CommentsCan a garden ever be complete without roses? Perhaps so – but not mine. As I dead-headed this year’s bumper June display, I tried to do a head-count, but lost... -
Little and often works for me…
Posted on June 18, 2012 | No Comments….when it comes to gardening. Time was when I’d set aside the only Sunday I could spare for weeks, then spend so long bent over a hot trowel that it... -
Creating a Colourful Tapestry…
Posted on May 16, 2012 | No CommentsTravel writer Pat Richardson shares the pleasure of her own little corner of heaven to come home to As I’ve mentioned, my garden’s colour scheme – apart from some early... -
Travel writer Pat Richardson shares the pleasure of her own little corner of heaven to come home to
Posted on April 10, 2012 | No CommentsSpring starts small in my garden… …and that’s the way I like it! I love summer’s profusion of roses, autumn’s blaze of glory, even winter’s icy blanket – but, for... -
How Clematis scrambled into my affections
Posted on March 7, 2012 | 1 CommentTravel writer Pat Richardson shares the pleasure of her own little corner of heaven to come home to When I first began to garden, I didn’t know a clematis from...










