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The Garden Awakening
Mary Reynolds has written an original and stimulating work on garden design that draws on her Celtic roots.
by frankbeswick
16,643 articles
Mary Reynolds has written an original and stimulating work on garden design that draws on her Celtic roots.
by frankbeswick
Yesterday I visited a Medieval Hall for a Tudor medicine and cosmetics talk. See how some things change and some things stay the same. :)
by Veronica
The 21 most valuable career skills turn being good at and putting in time on a job into career development, guidance and planning for promotions and raises.
Some gardens thrive despite the conditions due to the skill and dedication of those who tend them.
by frankbeswick
The Marginal Lands Project in Britain has lessons that can be learned and applied in many parts of the world.
by frankbeswick
The passage around Cwm Idwal which takes in the four peaks that surround the mountain lake,Idwal, is quite a walk.
by frankbeswick
Newborough, on the island of Anglesey, is a location where conifer forest fringes onto a shore lined with dunes and small, sandy cliffs.
by frankbeswick
The secret to growing any plant is to create the conditions right for its growth.
by frankbeswick
Most old Stately Homes in Britain have a story to tell but none more shocking than the Shrigley Hall with its infamous Shrigley Abduction of 1826.
by Veronica
★ Editor's ChoiceSpring announces its arrival with a palette of colors for early spring flowers. Early spring colors include blue, lavender, purple, and yellow.
The legend of the Pied Piper of Hamelin is based on true events, but nobody knows what really happened so many centuries ago.
by Tolovaj
★ Editor's ChoiceThink the calendar you know has been around forever? Think again! In 1582, the world started switching to the Gregorian calendar but it meant 10 days went missing!
The tales from Walton's Mountain invoke an age of innocence; though naturally we're talking about the fictional family, not the actors who played them!
by JoHarrington
On May Day 1707, a group of politicians huddled in secret to sign the Act of Union, while rioting Scots sought desperately to stop them. Thus Great Britain was born.
by JoHarrington
No garden design is for ever, and this year I am having to make some changes to the garden layout.
by frankbeswick
In London this week there was a futile and counterproductive act of terrorism.
by frankbeswick
Meadows have declined in England, and our landscape is the poorer for the loss, but there is a revival.
by frankbeswick
★ Editor's ChoiceTips and tricks to keep those creative juices flowing. If inspiration refuses to come to you, how do you get to it?
by WiseFool