There is snow on the ground and the smell of woodsmoke in the air. Yesterday we awoke to a blanket of snow in Buckinghamshire, so I...

The garden roses are blooming in abundance and the bees are busy wriggling their way in and out of the foxglove. It must be June. Those...

Frilly parrot tulips, delicately scented narcissi and blossom confetti on my desk have quite simply been a saving grace in recent weeks....