Matthew Henry Gardens Journals
Cutting back, letting go
Spring in the garden is an ongoing unfurling of new petals, the bursting of rounded buds, the seemingly endless succession of novelty, freshness and delight.
The brightening
Cold days persist. Snow may still fall in the hills and on the tablelands. But as anyone who is spending time in the garden will
Sweet, deep winter
Being a gardener in winter is quite a privilege and a lark. For sure, there are mornings when you think your fingers will turn black
Erysimum
Deep Winter is cold and wild and wet. This year in particular we seem to have been plunged into the worst of the season, even
Deep Winter
There is nothing like the silver light of a wet Melbourne day to remind us that it is winter time again. Most of the colourful
AUTUMN FLOWERS
I like to observe the renaissance in the garden caused by autumnal showers. Having a garden filled with flowers as the leaves change colour is