Two visit Frogmorton Towers

3 Jun 20223 Jun 2022

This is a tease, really, because Frogmorton Towers is the fictional setting for my book December Roses so we couldn't possibly have visited it. But we did the next best…

Arts & Crafts gardens

8 Jan 20208 Jan 2020

Two of my favourite things - gardening and the Arts & Crafts movement - in one handy little volume, which I was given as a birthday present in the autumn…

Friday Five: Lakeland Gardens

19 Jul 201919 Jul 2019

For such a northern county, Cumbria has some amazing gardens to visit. Perhaps because of all the rain they seem to be lush green oases in a sea of, well,…

The Sea Garden

31 May 2017

I've just finished reading Sam Llewellyn's mystery-in-a-garden The Sea Garden, and loved it. As I say in my Goodreads review, I'm a complete sucker for any kind of mystery involving…