by Around Dulwich | Nov 9, 2017 | Events, Home and Garden
60 top midcentury dealers and 25 hot contemporary designers will come together at the celebrated Midcentury Modern show at Dulwich College on Sunday 19th November. ‘TOP 50 Interiors shop’ STELLA magazine “Design Addicts will have a heart...
by Janine Winlaw | Oct 11, 2017 | Home and Garden, News
It may seem a way off, but autumn is the time to plant your spring bulbs – you’ll really appreciate those splashes of colour after the grey winter months. Bulbs look great in drifts under deciduous trees and bushes or at the front of borders, but work well in...
by Janine Winlaw | Sep 11, 2017 | Home and Garden, News
Ornamental grasses are at their best now. Their faded buttery seedheads look wonderful swaying amongst late summer perennials, purple asters, pink anemones, and yellow helenium. Most like sun and free draining soil (though some are fine in shade) and look amazing in...
by Around Dulwich | Aug 16, 2017 | Events, Home and Garden
Sydenham Garden charity is holding its annual summer festival in its community market garden. It is being held on the De Frene Road site (between 35 and 37 De Frene Road, Sydenham, London, SE26 4AB) on Saturday 19th August 12-5 pm. As well as live music from local...
by Janine Winlaw | Aug 8, 2017 | Home and Garden, News
Hydrangeas are gorgeous shrubs – their great mounds of delicate yet showy flowers often take on pinky hues into autumn and can be dried for winter use too. There are masses of varieties, colours and sizes to choose from. Here’s my pick: Hydrangea Macrophylla...
by Janine Winlaw | Jul 31, 2017 | Home and Garden, News
Deep purple Flowers aren’t the only way of giving your garden colour and interest –plum coloured-foliage adds real drama, depth and contrast. Use in a few key areas with some sun, (it tend to blend into shady spots) to highlight brighter flowers. Here’s my pick of the...