Simple pleasures and seasonal living
. . . Growth Everything around us is blossoming and blooming. Step outdoors and it’s possible to feel the energy; life surging through the new shoots, sap rising in the trees; leaves unfurling and buds bursting. There are lots of little things that make May special – wandering home from the village with a plant…
The garden is dancing with daffodils. Every year I'm taken aback by the sheer number of different flower types. There are big trumpets and small trumpets, showy doubles, and delicate narcissi. Under the old apple tree grows this white petalled variety with pale, peachy trumpets. Elsewhere, the bright frilled edges of these lemon yellow flowers…
