Potager gardens, walled gardens and old-fashioned cottage gardens - all styles I love for their eclectic mix of vegetables, fruit and flowers. They can be seen as nostalgic, whimsical, outmoded; gardens which exist in an historical context, from time to time tempting modern gardeners into grand estates or rural open garden shows, but without contemporary relevance. Their visual, almost casual beauty belies … Continue reading My Hard-Working Garden: An Ongoing Transformation(Part 1)