Heart's Desire

I have finally made it to Tofukuji temple in Kyoto. It's famous for its zen gardens, but I loved the wooden walks over the maples, the u...

Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan: A nod to my growing hosta obsession. 

I never realised before just how important an expanse of green is to the Australian psyche until we were unable to locate one for our babes ...

It's like Christmas! Fourteen new beauties here, the only one missing from my original order is 'Mme Berade' as it was out of st...

Hollyhocks in winter suffer more than their fair share of woes.

A day spent digging, until the weather came in, at least. Doesn't look at all spectacular, and the lawn is a little worse-for-wear (sinc...

I've accidentally deleted the last post, a case of slipped finger on an iPad screen, and no second chances. Never mind, it wasn't ...