The first lady of flowers

Garden TOUR

ENGLISH cottage gardens are growing in popularity as people seek to help wildlife, reduce waste and boost biodiversity. You don’t even need a garden or a cottage to join in! “Even if you only have a s

The garden has given me much joy this year, though it’s not been without its challenges! Especially the weather, with so little rain for long periods. But those two months of drought made little impac

Discover how a first garden has grown into a FAMILY HAVEN and a new career on a small budget and big dreams

This cottage now has a garden to match its charming appearance, thanks to the efforts of its owners

FOR OUR FINAL 40TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION, WE ASKED SOME OF OUR FRIENDS, OLD AND NEW, TO SHARE HOW COUNTRY LIVING HAS INSPIRED THEM