Archive for the tag 'Sissinghurst'
10 Comments CherryPie on Oct 16th 2012
Filed under Gardens, Heritage, Holidays
Sissinghurst Castle Garden
What a stressful morning! At least the sun has come out now reminding me that soon I will be able to get out and about enjoying gardens again. In the meanwhile I still have the photographs from previous garden visits. These were taken at Sissinghurst which is a garden in a ruin [...]
7 Comments CherryPie on Jan 17th 2010
Filed under Books
An Englishman’s Home…
… is his castle.
I am currently reading a book called The Suspicions of Mr Whicher. It is a true story of the mystery behind the gruesome murder of a child in a quiet family house in Wiltshire during 1860. The crime in fact inspired the classic Victorian detective novel.
The following quote appears towards [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Aug 22nd 2009
Filed under Anecdotes, Gardens, Out & About
Sharing Some Sunshine
As far as weather is concerned today was rather disappointing for a bank holiday Monday. I was hoping to get back out into my garden which is in need of some TLC. But due to the aches and pains after yesterday’s work it is probably just as well the weather intervened
So [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on May 4th 2009
