BILLY SHOWELL

Where your heart belongs Not everyone knows where their heart belongs Mine rests in May and June Where the grass turns pink in the...

Last minute, I took myself to RHS Chelsea Flower show 2022 and as well as the wonderful weather and blooms galore, it brought back...

My blog is officially a teenager and well on its way to being a proper grown-up. There is not much botanical stuff in this blog, just my...

13 is great, 1 plus 3 is 4 , which I adore, I think I might love 8 but not that much more. I'm proud to say that 13 is my favourite...

I began this blog 2 weeks ago, what a long time that seems in the passing of world events. 'Best belongings' seem insignificant now, my...

Blue is one of the most soothing colours, one of those colours that triggers all kinds of associations, the most obvious thing, at least...

So go the song lyrics, but it's that time of year when we start thinking about all the people we haven't seen through the year. Of...

This month’s blog is not so much about botanical art and my love of it but who we are and how the right personality for the right job or...

Berry lips Teeth and pips Sweet reminiscent Fingers sticky BlackBerry Thorn berry Very Berry days Berry lips Teeth and pips Blackberry,...

Hands My hands, my ordinary, lovely hands, I know you so well, You create and make and clean and move, as though under a wonderful spell....

Meadow sweet Meadow grow, Meadow flower Meadow home. When we moved to our new home nearly 2 years ago the garden was overgrown with...

When I was a child, nature tables were a major 'thing' and one always wanted to bring something in that would be amazingly unbelievable....

So vacuum cleaners , I have the vacuum cleaner called Henry, it has a face on it, it mocks me. One of the things that will really get on...

The snow has been and gone but the wind continues to whistle around my little house running fast across the valleys. We live on a hill...

Pencils are the beginning, in my opinion, they are the tool that outclasses all other, be it a stick dipped in soot or the lovely...

Making rooms or spaces has been a passion of mine from the beginning. As one of four siblings, finding a little space to be alone and...