In Praise of Yellow

I was at my local nursery the other day when I couldn’t help but overhear a conversation, (mainly because I was eavesdropping), between a woman and her mother. ‘You don’t like yellow, do you mum?’  ‘No’, she replied, rather brusquely, dismissing one of the four primary colours as if it were a least favourite food or day of the week.… Read more →

Art in the garden – ensuring for quality

  Do you want to include sculpture in your garden? There is a lot of bad garden sculpture on the market. Just because it has featured at the Chelsea Flower Show, does not ensure that the work is of good quality – either artistically, or in its construction. Let’s get into it, shall we?  There are several things for you… Read more →

Pop Street Garden

Is coming to RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2021! The show runs the 21-26 September 2021 at the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London To book your tickets visit the RHS website here Read more →

Happy Gardens goes to Chelsea

Selected for the Chelsea Flower Show 2021 Totes amazed happy here at Happy Gardens Design to be selected for the (new) Container Garden category – not a shipping container – but container garden. Plants in pots. Lovely pots… at RHS Chelsea Flower show! Join our mailing list for regular updates on the development of ‘Pop Street Garden’ at RHS Chelsea… Read more →

The 12 Days of Christmas – a horticultural conundrum

I love the holidays. Watching old films and listening to favorite Christmas carols – leads to reflections of times past… and horticulture conundrums. Visit the Thompson & Morgan website for my latest blog to find out more! https://blog.thompson-morgan.com/the-12-days-of-christmas-a-horticultural-conundrum/ Read more →