The (not so) secret garden of E.A. Bowles scholar and gardener Bryan Hewitt. https://www.capitalgardens.co.uk/blog/an-urban-oasis-in-waltham-cross/?fbclid=IwY2xjawNiyORleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETF0S1Q0NnJzSnFmMXR5UGtUAR5WjBSuVqJPQyG2jSgeQmtsEpnGPM6mzdsyIINQ5yOZG9_PreMidwHuzNZN_A_aem_uPxib1DzfhroiCIr-WFibw

Hello Everyone    Well, it seems that Autumn has arrived quite suddenly. One minute it was Summer and the next Storm Amy was upon us. However, as all our gardens needed the rain I'm sure we didn't grumble too much!    The Autumn colour is arriving slowly at Myddelton. Starting in the car park was this gorgeous Acer capillipes, a Red Snake-Bark Maple, photo 1. The leaves were already lovely shades of red and orange. The bark is amazing and you can see how it came by it's name,

Hello Everyone   Well, after the hottest summer on record, it seems we plunged into Autumn overnight. I promise not to complain about the rain because I know that Myddelton and all our gardens desperately need it. As my knee is starting to feel better I have started driving again so have been able to take myself to the garden. Here's what I saw.    On the edge of the car park is the grand old Quercus robur, a common or English Oak tree, photo 1. It is smothered in acorns whic

Hello Everyone   As I haven't been able to visit the garden I put a call out to some friends at the garden and they have responded so...

Hello Everyone    First of all I would like to apologise for being so late with the June edition of my newsletter. I had my other knee...

Hello Everyone    There is definitely more than a touch of Spring around us, isn't there. The very wet March followed by a very warm...

Hello Everyone    What a fabulous month of fine weather we've had. I know the last week was too hot but everything has grown in abundance...

Hello Everyone    Welcome to Spring. The garden at Myddelton has continued to delight everyone who has visited it this month. The flowers...

Hello Everyone    As I write this, the sun is streaming through my window. I can only hope that you all are enjoying the same spell of...

Hello Everyone    I hope you all escaped the wrath of Storm Eowyn this month. Apparently it was the worst storm we've had over the last...