Month: January 2013
Greening Singapore
This is the first in a series of blogs based on my recent visits to Singapore and Australia. Singapore is a large metropolitan city, with 5 million people on it’s small island (only 272 sq miles). The thing that strongly …
Wordless Wednesday 23/01/2013: Sturt’s Desert Pea
Swainsona formosa
Moving garden, OR I’m going to be a Yorkshire Woman!
It’s been a bit quiet on the gardening front here at Gwenfar’s Lottie in the last couple of months. Apart from several weeks in Australia and Singapore (which I’ll start blogging about soon), I’ve mainly been focussing my energies elsewhere. …
Why Sheffield?
Why Sheffield? The first question everyone asks us when we tell friends and colleagues that we are moving from Oxford to Sheffield. It’s a good question as anyone who knows us will know we don’t have any particular connection to …
Process for deciding where to live
Several friends have asked us about the process we used for making our decision on where we might want to move (moving to Sheffield if you haven’t seen the other posts!) to in order to try out new work and ideas. …