06 July 2017 Hampton Court Flower Show 2017 Flowers or tennis? By Lynda Goetz It is that time of year again. The time of year when the pull of South West London becomes irresistible to many and the yellow and black AA signs sprout up around Wimbledon and Kingston, directing traffic to either ‘Wimbledon Tennis’… Continue reading Issue 112: 2017 07 06: Hampton Court Flower Show (Lynda Goetz)
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Issue 61: 2016 07 07: Hampton Court Flower Show (Lynda Goetz)
07 July 2016 Hampton Court Flower Show Tapping into the zeitgeist. by Lynda Goetz Space and grass. Those were my first impressions of the Hampton Court Flower Show in 1994. After many wonderful but decidedly crowded visits to Chelsea, those two elements made a lasting impression. On Tuesday those two factors impressed me yet again… Continue reading Issue 61: 2016 07 07: Hampton Court Flower Show (Lynda Goetz)
Issue 55: 2016 05 26:Dig your garden (J.R. Thomas)
26 May 2016 Dig Your Garden by J.R.Thomas This week is the traditional opening of the English summer season, which revs up via Ascot , Wimbledon and Henley to a peak of outdoor sociability in late June, runs down into more informal and private gatherings in July, and ends in mid-July as the exhausted participants… Continue reading Issue 55: 2016 05 26:Dig your garden (J.R. Thomas)
Issue 4:2015 05 28:Cultivated Islands
28 May 2015 Cultivated Islands by R J Thomas The pavilions are coming down in front of the Royal Chelsea Hospital, and the display gardens on which so much time (and money) was spent and which looked so tastefully permanent have been loaded back on trucks to return to all corners of the Kingdom. The… Continue reading Issue 4:2015 05 28:Cultivated Islands