by cornishgardens | Jul 4, 2018 | People
Photographs: Charles Francis September 2016: For a trainee horticulturalist, the chance to spend a year working in the celebrated subtropical Tresco Abbey Garden is surely the fulfilment of a dream. Yet Alasdair Moore admits: “I’m ashamed to say I didn’t know...
by cornishgardens | Jun 25, 2018 | People
Photographs: Charles Francis April 2017: There is no species of euphorbia named after Mozart — but a woman who visited Christopher Harvey Clark’s Hampshire garden several years ago may still be searching for this mythical variety. On the morning before he...
by cornishgardens | Jun 12, 2018 | People
Marjorie sketching a plant specimen. Photographs: Charles Francis December 2007: The flourishing career of acclaimed botanical artist Marjorie Blamey is rooted in a love of the Cornish wildflowers she first painted on her farm near Liskeard more than 40 years...