Monthly Archives: April 2011

Spring Planting

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Svend Rumbold

It feels like spring is here, so it’s high time I got back to writing something about garden design, rather than assorted bees and beetles. This is a quite superb scene I snapped at Waterperry Gardens in Oxfordshire last year.  … Continue reading →

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More Spring Bugs in the Garden

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Svend Rumbold

OK, actually just outside our garden, but hey…! Its funny how you get to take familiar things for granted – it was only when I read about the Oil Beetle Hunt, being run by Buglife (The Invertabrate Conservation Trust) this … Continue reading →

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“My Garden School” goes Live!

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Svend Rumbold

This may be the news you’ve been waiting for……. John Brookes MBE, who is widely considered to be one of the most influential garden designers of the 20th Century, is just one of the renown experts who have teamed up … Continue reading →

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