Not quite an Award …
I sometimes get a bit fed up of the garden world, dedicated as it is to banality and the soporific. Until I remember all the contributors to…
I need your help.
Next summer I intend to hold a competition for the best garden review written and submitted during the spring/summer season 2013. It should…
The National Gardens Scheme and Veddw
I think by now many readers of thinkingardens will know that our garden, Veddw, was thrown out of the UK National Gardens Scheme. But I think…
Chelsea best: “Quiet Time: Korean DMZ Forbidden Garden” designed by Jihae Hwang
I’d like to say just how different the “Quiet Time: Korean DMZ Forbidden Garden” is. It gained Gold for its sheer quality and the excellence of the…
Goodbye and thank you to the RHS, by Anne Wareham
Just before Christmas I received notice that the RHS would be withdrawing funding for thinkingardens, as they can no longer afford to support it. …
An important addition to thinkingardens by Anne Wareham
“…. But this is different – these will be links just to specific articles which I am recommending. I’d be delighted to receive suggestions…”
A Spectator first? by Anne Wareham
Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of them pick themselves up and hurry off as if nothing ever happened. Winston Churchill Since I…
Time for new controversies by Anne Wareham
Thinkingardens is getting review heavy. This is not a complaint. For a long time we were unable to get books unless I bought them – we are now being…
There is no garden in this country so awful that there won’t be someone desperate to tell you how wonderful it is by Anne Wareham
I’m happy to say that thinkingardens is beginning to get offers of garden reviews. So I thought it was worthwhile to offer a short piece encouraging…
