A couple of weeks ago, tucked away down the longest driveway ever, we found our favourite NGS garden so far. Rolf's Farm is a magically wild and rambling place, a place where roses tumble over walls and fences, where deep red and pale pink scabious dance atop the long grasses in the waist height meadows ...

I have a confession - I killed my last terrarium. It was not any fault of the amazing maker who I bought it from in Brighton about five years ago, it was all my own doing. During one of our many rearrangements of this house, I left it in a darkened corner with no light and its lid sealed ...