THE MODERN MINT BLOG
Roses
Most garden designers have a palette of plants they trust, know and use. This repetition gives a certain style to their work …
White Garden Plants
We have often been cited Sissinghurst and its White Garden as the ideal look a client wants. It is easy to see why this is – being easy on the eye, having plants people can recognise and encapsulating a fullness, a romantic notion, that can be easily described by clients who may otherwise struggle to express themselves. Originally the concept for Vita Sackville-West’s white garden was for it to be a ‘Grey’ garden… “I am trying to make a grey, green, and white garden… I visualize the white trumpets of dozens of Regale lilies, grown three years ago from seed, coming …
Modern Mint on Pinterest
As you know we have a huge interest in meadows and organic topiary. So to share what we love we have created a Pinterest page curating all the lovely photos and designs we see and do… enjoy! Visit the Modern Mint Pinterest page! Or, if pictures don’t rock your world, you can always have a read of these gardening and food related books… Succession Planting for Adventurous Gardeners The Damp Garden In Defence of Food: The Myth of Nutrition and the Pleasures of Eating: An Eater’s Manifesto Eating Animals
When I.T. Matters
When It Matters designed our website. We know very little about websites and computers (we much prefer gardening) so they have been great for us to use – patiently explaining what we need to do and how to do it – without making us feel like idiots. They have an eye for design, for colour, for balance and we are so pleased with the website and how easily it works. If that sounds like the help you need, we recommend them to you… When I.T. Matters Centrepoint House, Surrey, GU1 4DA 01483 400631 info@when-it-matters.com