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7Silk, faux or artificial flowers…how do you feel about them?

I hope you had a lovely weekend.  I thought I’d start off the week with a bit of discussion… Last Wednesday evening, I went to a mydeco/dbcollective event at Unique Home in London. When I mentioned to Matt Mehra, the Creative … Continue reading

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1Floral workout clothes from Sweaty Betty

I love going to the gym and try to fit in three classes a week.  It’s something that I’ve done since I was eighteen…and it all started when I had a summer job working at the chewing gum manufacturer, Wrigley, … Continue reading

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2RHS Chelsea Flower Show – Andy Sturgeon’s Show Garden for M&G Investments

Having read about garden designer Andy Sturgeon‘s Faberge Egg a few months ago, I’d had a glimpse of the ‘energy wave’ sculpture he was planning on using for his show garden at this year’s RHS Chelsea Flower Show. However, I was … Continue reading

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2Garden Flowers : The flamboyant and sumptuous peony

This month, my Garden Flowers blog post, which I write with garden designer Lisa Cox, features one of our favourite flowers, the peony, whose Latin name is Paeonia. With their spectacular sumptuous flowers and wonderful luscious foliage, they are worthy of … Continue reading

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4Simply Sarah Bernhardt peonies…

You may remember from my posts last week that I visited New Covent Garden Flower Market in London and came away with some peonies. Well, today’s post simply features a few photographs that I took at the weekend, once they’d bloomed.  … Continue reading

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1Peony – one of my favourite flowers

I hope you had a lovely weekend.  Today’s post features one of my favourite flowers, the peony. I love their frilly ruffles of petals and it always amazes me how such a beautiful flower can bloom from such a small tight hard bud. … Continue reading

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