Some people see the glass half full. Others see the glass half empty. The enlightened are simply grateful to have a glass. Mark Desvaux – Life Coach at 4000Saturdays.
For my ‘In a Vase on Monday’ this week, I decided to pick some of the first flowers that appear in my garden – Hellebores. There were a couple of reasons for this which I’ll explain – a trip to Tatton Park inspired me.
In a Vase on Monday – Hellebore and half cup cooking measure – 15 February 2016
Cathy hosts ‘In a vase on Monday’ at Rambling in the Garden; this week she has a collection of three vases with daffodils – a symbol of Spring and lovely, bright colours which lifted my mood. Do have look and join in if you can. I think my tête-à-têtes daffodils will be appearing in my vase soon.
Afternoon tea at the Gardener’s Cottage, Tatton Park
On Saturday, My Chap and I went to Tatton Park. We go often, as it’s only about 45mins drive from our house, and there’s always something interesting to see. I love the Japanese Garden in particular, especially the colours of the acers in the Autumn. Tatton Park, is owned by the National Trust and is, of course, home to the Royal Horticultuaral Society.
I wonder what will happen to the Tatton Park show when RHS Bridgewater garden opens in 2019? I am VERY excited about this garden coming to Salford – great for tourism, employment and encouraging horticultural and ecological knowledge for everyone . It’s going to be 3 miles from my garden too!
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