THE SUMMER OF 2013….IT’S BEEN A GRAND ONE!

We in the UK are used to wandering through the months of June, July and August carting along with us a variety of garments, umbrellas and footwear.  No wonder we talk about the weather so much…we normally never know what it will do hour by hour.  As for booking a week of holiday here on … Continued



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