ROSES AND SUMMER.

For as long as I can recall I have loved roses.  It matters not whether they’re wild or cultivated.  Whatever their colour they simply delight me and I am not alone. Roses where around 35million years ago, the oldest fossil remains being in Colorado. It seems the first cultivation of the rose may have been … Continued



BUCKINGHAM PALACE WITH KATIE

Saturday 13th July…5.30am and time to get up and get on with the day. Several months ago I was offered two tickets to attend the Coronation Festival at Buckingham Palace…yes the real palace and London home of the Queen.  Obviously I had no intention of refusing and so the day arrived and my daughter and … Continued