I was at a garden centre yesterday, one that I particularly enjoy: Brian Minter‘s Country Garden. You can find ordinary and rare or unusual plants there. I saw saffron crocuses being grown for the first time… He also sells about 15-20 different kinds of seed potatoes. I finally decided on Norland, an early red. I…
Our artistic vision is our guiding light. It illuminates the terrain around us and our inner life. We must come to trust ourselves and our artistic vision. At the same time, it is best to surround ourselves with people who believe in us or who support us or who remain neutral. This last part is…
It amazes me that cob homes fare as well as they do in coastal climes but they do and have done for centuries in the British Isles. Made of clay and other natural materials, they are unique in that almost any shape can be made, given a sound design and well-structured supports. I began thinking…
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