by Steve | Oct 6, 2010 | Famous Gardens
These stunning gardens are arguably Canada’s most famous. Attracting over 1 million visitors a year this former quarry site has plenty to offer for all garden lovers. Just keep in mind that you won’t be alone! The Butchart Gardens began life as an...
by Steve | Sep 10, 2010 | Famous Gardens, News
Who’d have thought that a theme park would be built where plants are the star attractions? Well that’s exactly what has happened in Angers, France. Terra Botanica opened earlier this year and offers 110,000 square metres of fun with a focus on plant...
by Steve | Sep 6, 2010 | Bulbs
I’m very happy to report that one of my first bulb experiments, Albuca spiralis, has been a great success. The yellowy green flowers were quite dainty and even held a chocolatey surprise… I first blogged about this bulb back in November 2009 when the...
by Steve | Sep 1, 2010 | News
Well after much encouragement from Mike (yes he did have to resort to some nagging) I have finally produced a range of greeting cards. They represent a range of some of my most popular images and look pretty fantastic (even if I do say so myself). There are ten...
by Steve | Aug 25, 2010 | Garden Shows
It’s that time of year – Spring is in the air and the garden shows are ramping up. Recently I went to the Gardening Australia Expo in Sydney and got to see plenty of interesting things, like this beautiful desert rose (Adenium obesum hybrid). This was...
