GardenImagery

A Visual Collection of Garden Images

Garden Visits

Visit to a garden designer’s garden

Been a little while since I posted here - sorry! I do post regularly at Instagram and am on Facebook too. But need to remember to post here often too. In September, I went with a group of fellow garden lovers, to see the gardens of Phillip Johnson, a well known garden designer who lives not far from us. You may have heard of him even if you … [Read more...] about Visit to a garden designer’s garden

Learning about Hellebores

I've recently joined the Ferny Creek Horticultural Society. I've been looking for a garden group for some time. One that has speakers, perhaps some garden visits, one where I can learn and mix and mingle with others. I want very much to see what others are doing and gain new ideas. After looking around and contacting a couple of clubs I decided to … [Read more...] about Learning about Hellebores

Kyneton Old Rectory Garden

I mentioned in my last post that I'd gotten to visit two gardens while doing the gardening workshop with Michael McCoy. The first of these gardens is the Kyneton Old Rectory. All you see from the outside is a fence and hedge but wow! when you get inside, it's really amazing. Hedges outline different garden rooms and, as Michael said to us at the … [Read more...] about Kyneton Old Rectory Garden

Pirianda Gardens

I joined a photography group to visit the Pirianda Gardens in Olinda. The aim was to take macro shots of fungi. My macro lens and I do not get on very well... yet. We're not friends but maybe one day. Anyway, I did perserve for awhile with the lens but the beautiful surroundings and Autumn colour meant I was champing at the bit to change to my … [Read more...] about Pirianda Gardens