flowers

The Garden in Bloom

 The garden is looking beautiful at this time of year. New growth and colours still continue to sprout up and surprise me. It’s great having all this as inspiration on my doorstep.  Our home grown strawberries are doing well. We’ve had to cover the strawberry plants in netting to avoid the birds helping themselves to […]

Ring a Roses

If you buy The Sunday Express, you may have spotted my Ceramic Rose Clock featured on one of the first few pages in S Magazine that comes free with the paper last Sunday 1st June. If you missed it, have a peek below!  The response from the feature has been incredible… So many orders are […]

I love my new home!

We did it!! After an exhausting but very very exciting week moving into our new house, building furniture, cleaning, a spot of decorating, putting everything in place, having lots of visitors round, doing our first food shop and moving the cat in… It feels so good to say we are now home owners. Still doesn’t […]

The Garden in bloom

The sun is shining in the bright blue sky and I’m feeling bright and cheery today! The garden is too, showing off some of it’s vibrant colours and the plants growing from bulbs & seeds are getting taller and taller. You might remember the dahlia seeds that we planted in a small pot on the […]

So pretty!

These are the flowers I bought my Mum for Mother’s Day, some beautiful Iris’s. They were all in buds when I bought them but now that they have all opened they look even more stunning. My Mum has put them in one of my handmade ceramic vases that she owns, I think the iris’s really […]

January Blues are almost over…

January is a strange time of year. Christmas seems like such a long time ago, while summer feels like such a long time away. With the ‘January Blues’ almost over, I’m hoping things will seem to brighten up a little, including the weather. I can’t wait to feel the warmth of some sunshine. It has […]

Flower Show

Last weekend we went to a garden centre with Dave’s mum & dad (we love garden centres!) There was a flower show going on – to do with the Northamptonshire Dahlia Society or something. There were row upon row of these stunning flowers on display… Each one was so perfectly formed and bursting with colour. […]